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What is the difference between a traditional 401(k) and the Roth 401(k)? Today we are going to walk through what makes these plans different.

It's Hispanic Heritage Month and I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the Latinx experts that have been a part of Popcorn Finance. Click the link below to check out their work and to listen to their appearance on Popcorn Finance.

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For links to the past investing episodes referenced visit https://popcornfinance.com/InvestingEpisodes 

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The 401(k) can seem confusing and like you will never understand how they work.  In this episode I will break down the rules of the 401(k) and some details you should know.

It's Hispanic Heritage Month and I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the Latinx experts that have been a part of Popcorn Finance. Click the link below to check out their work and to listen to their appearance on Popcorn Finance.

https://PopcornFinance.com/HHM

For links to the past investing episodes referenced visit https://popcornfinance.com/InvestingEpisodes 

Check out my new podcast This Is Awkward using the link below.

https://podfollow.com/this-is-awkward

Connect with me

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Twitter - @PopcornFinance

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Special Music thanks to

Roy Matz

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If you’ve ever built up a savings account, you've probably been hit with guilt when you have to pull money out.  We put so much time and effort into this process of saving up money that when something comes up, like a medical bill or car expense, it feels very defeating to have to spend that money. Pedro Moura joins me to discuss how to deal with these feelings.

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Are you saving or investing for retirement?  Erin Lowry from BrokeMillennial.com joins me to discuss why it is so important to change the language we use when we talk about preparing for retirement.

Catch up with Erin on Instagram at @BrokeMillennial or check out her book Broke Millennial Takes on Investing on Amazon or your local library.

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Talking about money with your partner can be difficult even under the best conditions.  Add in a pandemic and it can seem nearly impossible.  Andy Hill of the Marriage, Kids and Money podcast joins me to discuss how we've been handling these conversations in our lives.

You can learn more about Andy Hill and the Marriage, Kids and Money podcast at Marriagekidsandmoney.com/Playbook

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We need to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars over our lifetime in order to retire.  But have you ever been curious how the companies we invest in benefit from our money?

I reached out to Caleb Silver, Editor in Chief of Investopedia, and Kinsey Grant, host of Business Casual, to better understand the impact of our investments.

You can learn more about Kinsey and Business Casual at https://www.businesscasual.fm

You can visit Investopedia.com to learn even more about understanding the world of investing.

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Welcome to another Pop-Up Debate! This is a special episode where I am joined by a past guest to debate a weird and fun topic.  We each get 1 minute to argue our side and then you the listener get to decide who mad the best argument!

This is all recorded live and on the spot...no practice...no redo...probably some popcorn...and definitely a lot of laughs!

Today Kinsey Grant is back and ready to debate!  Our topic... Business casual dress code - Are you for it or against it?

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE on Instagram @PopcornFinancePodcast

You can learn more about Kinsey and Business Casual at https://www.businesscasual.fm

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The term ethical investing is becoming more and more common these days.  But what does this truly mean?  Kinsey Grant, host of Business Casual, joins me to breakdown what exactly makes and investment ethical and how you can start using your money to make a difference. 

You can learn more about Kinsey and Business Casual at https://www.businesscasual.fm

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This week things are getting awkward!⁠ ⁠ On the Popcorn Finance feed I'm bringing you a special dose of This Is Awkward, my other not so secret podcast that I host with Allison from Inspired Budget.⁠ ⁠ This week we hear from Michelle who has a sister that doesn’t enjoy giving gifts...even for Christmas. Michelle’s mom disagrees and makes an interesting financial demand.⁠ ⁠

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The 401(k).  You've probably heard about this plan over and over again.  But, do you know how this plan came to be?  Today we will break down the birth of the 401(k) plan.

Check out the entire Investing 101 Series at PopcornFinance.com/Investing101!

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