We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via HowToMoney.com/ask , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!
- Are real estate investing apps like Landa legit?
- When it comes to budgeting, is it OK to sneak my gardening supplies into our housing maintenance savings category?
- Should I cash out an old 401k to pay off some medical debt?
- I’m thinking about selling my duplex- should I utilize a 1031 exchange and strike while the iron is hot?
- A frugal or cheap abroad: what’s the best way to do a currency exchange?
Additional links:
- Budgets – As we’ve talked about before, here’s a stripped down template of our family’s budget in Excel. It may not make sense for some, but I hope it can get most started down the right path! (once you’re in Google Drive, click: File -> download to get the file on your computer)
- Healthcare costs – When it comes to finding ways to reduce your healthcare costs, Marshall Allen had some really incredible advice back during our convo with him: Fight and Win Against Insane Healthcare Costs
- House hacking – We recently dedicated an entire episode to the power of house hacking and how you can start implementing it in your life with Craig Curelop.
- 401k rollover – Capitalize is the site we discussed where you can easily roll over an old 401k for free- don’t let your retirement dollars languish with an inferior provider!
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