Real Money, Real Life ™
Real Money, Real Life™ with Linda Grizely, CFP®Money isn't just math — it's mindset, memories, and sometimes a little mayhem.Real Money, Real Life™ is a practical personal finance podcast that provides clear information and real-world insight to help people better understand…
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How Your Personal Brand Affects Your Income and Career Opportunities with Brooke Foley | Ep 60 (opens the original)
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How does your personal brand affect your income and career opportunities? On the Real Money, Real Life® podcast, Linda Grizely and brand strategist Brooke Foley break down how the reputation you build over time can influence negotiating leverage, pricing, promotions, and the financial opportunities available to you. Your personal brand is not just how you look online. It is the evidence people use to decide what you are good at, what they can count on you for, and what your value may be. How do
Medicare Explained: What to Know at 65 and During Open Enrollment with Marcia Mantell | Ep 59 (opens the original)
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What do you need to know about Medicare at 65, and what decisions actually matter once you are enrolled? On the Real Money, Real Life® podcast, Linda Grizely and Medicare and retirement expert Marcia Mantell break down the rules, costs, enrollment decisions, and annual reviews that can make Medicare feel so overwhelming. The first thing to know is that turning 65 does not automatically mean everyone needs to make the same Medicare decision. Your age, employment, health coverage, Social Security
How to Buy a Car Without Overpaying: Inside the Dealership with Mark Benson | Ep 58 (opens the original)
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Buying a car without overpaying takes more than negotiating the sticker price. On the Real Money, Real Life® podcast, Linda Grizely and former dealership owner Mark Benson show you where the numbers can move and what to look at before you sign. The key is to stop negotiating around the monthly payment alone. Slow the process down and look separately at the vehicle price, trade-in, financing, interest rate, loan term, rebates, warranties, add-ons, and total cost. How do you know whether the deale
What Should I Do With My Old 401(k)?: It's Not as Simple as You Think | Ep 57 (opens the original)
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What should you do with an old 401(k) after leaving a job? On Real Money, Real Life®, Linda Grizely explains why the answer is not automatically "roll it over" and what you need to understand before you move the money. You generally have four choices: leave the money in your former employer's plan, move it into a new workplace plan, roll it into an IRA, or cash it out. But the choice itself is not the first question. Your account may include different types of money, plan-specific benefits, empl
Real Money, Real Life® Reset: An Introduction to a New Season | Ep 56 (opens the original)
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Real Money, Real Life® recently passed the one-year mark, and Linda Grizely is giving the podcast a reset for a new season. The show is for people who feel behind financially, think they should know more by now, and want to build confidence making money decisions that work in real life. Guest conversations are staying, but Linda is making more room for solo episodes built around the questions people actually ask about saving, spending, debt, investing, retirement, 401(k)s, credit, and the decisi
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