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1 - As I’m entering retirement, should I consider a financial advisor and how do I go about finding one?

2 - Why was I declined for a new credit card even though my score is over 800?

3 - What are some tips to keep me from busting my budget every single month?

4 - Should I consider financing a medical expense with a provider like CareCredit?

5 - Is an employer match worth it when a variable annuity is the only investment option?





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Join a thriving community of fellow money in the HTM Facebook group.
Find the best credit card for you with our new credit card tool!
Massively reduce your cell phone bill each month by switching to a discount provider like Mint Mobile.
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We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/ask/">HowToMoney.com/ask</a> , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!
 
1 - As I’m entering retirement, should I consider a financial advisor and how do I go about finding one?
2 - Why was I declined for a new credit card even though my score is over 800?
3 - What are some tips to keep me from busting my budget every single month?
4 - Should I consider financing a medical expense with a provider like CareCredit?
5 - Is an employer match worth it when a variable annuity is the only investment option?
 
Want more How To Money in your life? Here are some additional ways to get ahead with your personal finances:
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<li aria-level="1">Knowing your ‘money gear’ is a crucial part of your personal finance journey. <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/start-here/">Start here.</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Sign up for the weekly <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/newsletter/">HTM newsletter</a>. It’s fun, free, &amp; practical.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Join a thriving community of fellow money in the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1623670287732189">HTM Facebook group.</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Find the best credit card for you with our new <a href="http://howtomoney.com/creditcards">credit card tool</a>!</li>
<li aria-level="1">Massively reduce your <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/choosing-the-best-cheap-cell-phone-plan/">cell phone bill</a> each month by switching to a discount provider like Mint Mobile.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Don’t be cheap and forego getting a life insurance policy. <a href="http://policygenius.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=485&amp;aff_id=1664&amp;redirect_slug=howtomoney-life">Compare rates with Policygenius.</a></li>
</ul>
 
During this episode we enjoyed a 2 Turtle Doves by The Bruery! And please help us to spread the word by letting friends and family know about How to Money! Hit the share button, subscribe if you’re not already a regular listener, and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-money/id1337718773?mt=2">give us a quick review in Apple Podcasts</a> or wherever you get your podcasts. Help us to change the conversation around personal finance and get more people doing smart things with their money!
 
Best friends out!

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Ask HTM - Avoiding Busted Budgets, Getting Declined with an 800+, & Financing Medical Expenses #604

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