Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guide over at HowToMoney.com/ask . Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!

1. What is the best high yield business account that also pays the highest rate of interest?
2. How can I use a financial calculator to project my finances if I have a variable income?
3. As rental property owners, what are your favorite ways to find and screen tenants?
4. Should I pause my retirement investing in order to more quickly save up a home down payment?
5. I’m sick of giving folks meaningless stuff around the holidays. Ideas for incorporating nontraditional gifts?

Additional links:

• Business savings – For a business accounts, you could check out American Express or Bluevine. But the Lili Pro Business Savings account is easily the best we’ve seen and they’re currently paying 4.15% on balances up to $100,000!

• Financial calculators – Networthify is the site that has the quick and easy to use “When Can I Retire Calculator”, but ProjectionLab’s advanced tools might be what you’re looking for- especially if you’d like to include a variable income.

• Tenant screening – If you want to minimize the stress that accompanies a rental property, then you’ll want to prioritize effectively screening and managing tenants. And if you don’t have a rental already, here’s a guide to buying your first investment property!

• Rent vs buy – If you’re on the fence as to whether now is the right time to buy, then a rent vs buying calculator that allows you to input your specific details can be incredibly helpful. Also here’s a helpful guide to navigate the decision above and beyond the numbers.

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