
Coronavirus Special Edition, Part III: Coronavirus and Your Portfolio
Nauseating drops in the stock market can be hard to endure, but most of us should try to do just that -- and even invest more, if we can. If you need the money within five years or you’re losing sleep...
2 Huhti 202012min

Coronavirus Special Edition, Part II: Saving, Budgeting and Travel
The coronavirus pandemic has scrambled people’s travel plans and their budgets. Here are the most important things to know now about emergency funds, spending plans and travel in the coming months. A...
30 Maalis 202011min

Coronavirus Special Edition, Part I: Mortgages and the Market
Mortgage rates dropped and then soared, making life difficult for people who wanted to refinance and buy homes. Mortgage and real estate Nerd Holden Lewis explains why that happened and what the futur...
26 Maalis 202012min

How can I brace financially for coronavirus?
The economic impact of the novel coronavirus and the COVD-19 disease it causes is likely to be profound. Sean and Liz discuss how to cope with the potential financial fallout. As always, send us your...
23 Maalis 202015min

My credit score randomly dropped — a lot. What happened?
Unexpected credit scores drops are the worst -- especially when you’re trying to do everything right. Sean and Liz dig into the details of how credit scores work to help a reader whose scores dived se...
16 Maalis 202015min

What's the best way to save for a down payment on a house?
Many first-time home buyers wonder how to save for a down payment and where to put the money while they’re saving. Sean and Liz talk to mortgage and real estate authority Holden Lewis about the option...
9 Maalis 202014min

How can I get into the travel credit card points game?
Want to get the most points from your travel credit card, but don't know where to start? We've got you covered. In this episode, Sean and Liz talk with travel Nerd Sara Rathner, who offers up her insi...
2 Maalis 202016min

Are Roth conversions a good idea?
Roth conversions can give you a big tax advantage in retirement, but they're not right for everyone. Sean and Liz talk with retirement Nerd Andrea Coombes to help you figure out if you could come out ...
24 Helmi 202012min




















