Topics: The dark side of Airbnb.
- TJ (New York City, NY) has a question on prioritizing debt.
- Justin asks about the best non-retirement accounts.
- C is for credit score.
- Jay is almost debt free and looking for an advisor.
- Karen saved $500 on her car insurance.
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Topics: A look at health share services and how they can save you money.
- Adrian (Pennsylvania) spends more money when he's around his girlfriend.
- Adrian (Tampa Bay, FL) lost his job and is living off credit cards.
- Yolie (Austin, TX) can't pay for the groceries.
- Neha has an H-4 visa and asks about how to make money legally.
- What is a credit score?
- Yahya (Mauritania) has some kinds words to share.
http://scottalanturner.com/show158
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Topics: What is the most important asset you have?
- Patrick (Washington D.C.) asks where to stash an emergency fund.
- Renee hates her job in the school system and wants out.
- S asks what stocks should he invest in.
- Today's show is brought to you by the letter B - for Budget.
- Jason asks when to get long-term care (LTC) insurance.
- Dolores is saving $500 because of a balance transfer.
http://scottalanturner.com/show157
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How to get started investing without a lot of money
Topics: Mastering the fine art of public speaking.
- Joy (Chicago, IL) can't take a board exam until she pays her tuition.
- Iris (Brooklyn, NY) asks about refinancing a mortgage.
- Jenn (Parts Unknown) makes too much money and asks where to invest.
- What are assets?
- Steve's wife doesn't have access to a retirement plan at work - what should she do?
- Kelly had unforeseen expenses and wants to know the best options for getting out of debt.
- Kelly got a full-time job.
http://scottalanturner.com/show156
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How to get out of debt quickly
Topics: The top 5 regrets of the dying.
- Cherie (Japan) is 52 and has no retirement savings.
- Dan asks if pre-paying bills is the same as having an emergency fund.
- Scott is wrong!
- How to turn flight delays into cash.
- Gabrielle (Charleston, SC) has a student loan payback question.
http://scottalanturner.com/show155
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Airline flight delay compensation when traveling to Europe: http://refund.me
Topics: The best and worst franchises to own.
- Padme (Naboo) is remodeling her house and deciding how to pay for it.
- Scott wants to make sure he is doing all he can for retirement.
- How does debt negotiation differ from debt consolidation?
- Darby pays off $15,000 in debt!
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Topics: The best and worst cities to...
- Matt (Nixa, MO) is a high income earner and needs some tax-free investment options.
- Sam asks about financing or paying cash for a business.
- One listener sees his credit score go from 320 to 660 in a few months after a bankruptcy.
- Tim (Fayetteville, AR) has a Health Savings Account (HSA) earning no interest, what can he do.
- George (South Africa) took the savings challenge and wins.
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Topics: 5 money habits of happy couples.
- Caroline (West Orange, NJ) is looking for car loan options.
- Juliette has a home repair dilemma.
- Tax deductions for W-2 employees.
- Jennifer decided to keep her current car.
http://scottalanturner.com/show152
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Topics: How to prepare for doomsday.
- Dmitry (Union City, CA) asks about triggering a taxable event on stock options.
- Chad (Columbus, OH) is deciding on how to purchase used books.
- How to prepare for asking for a raise.
- Why you should always get it in writing.
- Anonymous asks how to buy multiple properties without a lot of money.
- Choosing happiness.
http://scottalanturner.com/show151
Links mentioned on the show:
The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down: Real Life Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money
Topics: Rock Bottom to Rock Star - Lessons from the business school of hard knocks.
- Jesse (San Antonio, TX) asks about tipping percentages while getting out of debt.
- Scott replies to another nasty gram and wins over a new reader.
- Trevor (Canada) is trying to find low cost investments in his country.
- Genevieve gets a win and saves $5,500 on her MBA
http://scottalanturner.com/show150
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Topics: How one listener will be dancing with the stars.
- Karah (Cincinati, OH) asks about the growth of multiple investment accounts.
- Kirstin is drowning in debt.
- Fake advertisers are back at it - and they are using my cat!
- Brian asks about yearly budgeting.
- We're helping the next generation!
http://scottalanturner.com/show149
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Topics: How investors are still killing their returns.
- Margarita (New York City, NY) asks about taxes on investments.
- Toki has young kids to save for.
- How NOT to pay for your kids' college.
- JJ (Austin, TX) asks about refinancing a house.
- How NOT to save for kid's college.
- Rubi has two credit card debts and asks which to pay off first.
- A listener in New York gets a fresh start.
http://scottalanturner.com/show148
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Topics: Easily save money on your next car.
- Alex (Sun Diego, CA) asks if he should apply for a credit to build up his credit.
- Megan has $95k in student loans at a super low interest rate and wants to know if it's better to invest the difference.
- Herby (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) asks about my biggest investment wins in the stock market.
http://scottalanturner.com/show147
Links mentioned on the show:
Student Loan Payoff VS Invest Calculator
myFICO - Should I Pay Off Debt Or Invest in Savings Calculator