Ask HTM - Combining Finances as a Newlywed Couple, Seek and Destroy Investment Fees, & Making the Most of Inherited Money #562

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 HowToMoney.com/ask , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it! 1 - As a newlywed couple, should we combine our finances? 2 - How do I go about finding and then eliminating the fees associated with my 403b account? 3 - I received an inherited IRA- how do I make the most of this money if I’d like to eventually buy a house? 4 - Should I finish out a basement, build an ADU, or purchase a single/multifamily home if I’m wanting to diversify into real estate? 5 - What are your top 10 episodes that you’d recommend to noobs of personal finance? Want more How To Money in your life? Here are some additional ways to get ahead with your personal finances: Knowing your ‘money gear’ is a crucial part of your personal finance journey. Start here. Sign up for the weekly HTM newsletter . It’s fun, free, & practical. Find a thriving community of fellow money nerds by joining the HTM Facebook group! Maximize your rewards by getting the best credit card for how you spend. Massively reduce your cell phone bill each month by switching to a discount provider like Mint Mobile. Don’t be cheap and forego getting a life insurance policy. Compare rates with Policygenius. During this episode we enjoyed a Saison De Banc Vert by Green Bench Brewing! 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 give us a quick review in Apple Podcasts 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! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.