Before making decisions about a cash windfall, you must identify its purpose.

6 Smart Steps for Managing a Cash Windfall

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Laura reviews six rules you should know to take advantage of multiple retirement accounts and avoid pitfalls.

6 Rules for Contributing to an IRA and a 401(k)

Laura explains Bitcoin's history, an upcoming event known as a halving, and why the cryptocurrency is controversial.

Understanding Bitcoin–It’s History, Halving, and Controversy

Laura answers a listener’s question about investing a lump sum or using a  dollar-cost averaging (DCA) strategy. Find out what DCA is and its pros and cons.

Investing by Lump Sum versus Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)

4 Strategies to Earn More Interest on Savings

Laura reviews ten critical investing rules to build wealth and achieve your financial goals.

6 Smart Steps for Managing a Cash Windfall

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