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!
- What are the tax implications as I start to invest funds for my newborn nephew?
- Is it too risky to use a HELOC for an investment property down payment?
- How can I rebalance my portfolio away from stocks in the most tax-efficient way possible?
- Who should I follow for the best stock tips?
- Does it make sense to use a credit card for some expensive home repairs I have coming up?
Additional links:
- Kids and money – Here are a few articles if you’re thinking about gifting money to kids:
- Down Payment – Our post on saving up money for a home downpayment
- Credit Card Tool – Looking for the right credit card for you? Then check out our new credit card tool that’ll help you to easily filter through all the cards based on your preferred airline, whether or not they have an annual fee, or simply by the cashback offer! Just toggle the sliders and you’ll know which card to consider.
- Stock picks – We pretty much exclusively promote index fund investing as the best strategy. If you’re tempted to buy individual stocks, do so with a tiny portion of your portfolio that you are OK losing completely.
- Money gears: Knowing your ‘money gear’ is a crucial part of your personal finance journey. Start here
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