7 Smart Ways to Invest Extra Money

1024. Are you ready to quit working or to begin a financially independent lifestyle? Laura covers four ways to access your retirement funds without paying a hefty 10% early withdrawal penalty before 59.5. Key takeawaysUsing a tax-advantaged retirement account has many benefits, b ...  Show more

1023. Are you worried about the future cost of education for yourself or a child? Laura reviews ten ways a 529 savings plan supercharges education savings and can even be used for young students, non-traditional coursework, and professional career pivots.Key takeawaysContribution ...  Show more

If you've ever considered making the leap into solopreneurship or side hustling but you're intimidated by all that you don't know...then QDT's own Money Girl, Laura Adams, is here to help. She speaks to Modern Mentor about all things finance, insurance, productivity, and purpose ...  Show more

When it feels like everything is an emergency, how can you manage your work without taking on the weight of the world? Modern Mentor shares her favorite strategies for keeping your priorities in check.Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips.Check out all the Quick and Dirty T ...  Show more

You love learning. So much so that you realize you may be over-consuming and under-executing what you've picked up. Modern Mentor shares her favorite strategies for productively showcasing what you've learned—so you look great and are delivering value to clients, colleagues, and ...  Show more

No matter how much money you make, you could probably use some extra money each month to spend or invest. In this episode, we’ll give you three money-saving tips that don’t require you to pick up a side hustle or put in any extra hours at work! Jump start your journey with our F ...  Show more