970. Laura reviews when and how to pay down your mortgage ahead of schedule and save money.

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969. Laura answers a listener's question about using an IRA to pay off credit card debt.

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968. Laura reviews how to build excellent credit scores whether you’re starting from scratch, recovering from a credit hardship, or just want a credit boost to save money.

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967. Laura answers a listener's question about how to feel more certain about setting goals and a budget when your income rises.

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966. Laura reviews the benefits of a health savings account (HSA), who qualifies for one, and ways they can save you the most.

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965. Laura answers a listener's question about how to limit investment losses using buffered ETFs.

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964. Laura reviews what happens to your debt when you die and tips for better estate planning.

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963. Laura answers a listener's question about what happens when a term life insurance policy expires.

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