9 Strategies to Protect Your Family Finances

1015.Are you guilty of leaving "orphan" retirement accounts behind at old jobs? In 2026, failing to manage these funds leads to fiscal drag and unnecessary fees. In this episode, Laura shares essential money management tips to help you rescue your old 401(k) or 403(b) and stop le ...  Show more

1014.Feeling uneasy about a potential recession or job loss? In this episode of the Money Girl personal finance podcast, Laura explains how to navigate economic uncertainty using mindful spending. Learn why technical literacy and a rebalanced portfolio are your best defenses agai ...  Show more

Everyone says the first five years of your kid’s life will be the most expensive. But do things really get easier? Well, kind of. Financial expert and mother of two, Farnoosh Torabi (@farnooshtorabi), brought some practical advice to the show this week for people who know they wa ...  Show more

What would it feel like to drop the shame and guilt around money in your relationship once and for all? This episode is for you if you're ready to cultivate a healthy money relationship with your partner filled with mutual respect and love. On this episode, Manisha Thakor from Mo ...  Show more

Hanna True of Mapped Out Money shares 4 simple hacks to keep you and your spouse on budget. Episode 815: 4 Simple Hacks To Keep You and Your Spouse On Budget by Hanna True of Mapped Out Money on Family Finances Nick True is the founder of Mapped Out Money, where he helps you get ...  Show more

Saving money seems to be the Achilles heel for most of us. Either you can't seem to figure out how to get out of the endless paycheck-to-paycheck cycle or you are on the other end of the spectrum and saving so much that you're also not having a lot of fun in life. Saving money is ...  Show more