A Lazy (and Smart!) Person’s Guide to a Wealthier 2017
Motley Fool Answers
The Motley Fool
4.4 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2017
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
We’re kicking off the New Year with a step-by-step guide to putting your budgeting and bill paying on autopilot so you’ll have more time to do the things you love in 2017. We’ll also review a couple apps to help you manage your money and explain which investments belong in your traditional retirement accounts, versus brokerage, versus Roth.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Motley Full Answers is brought to you by Green Chef. Start the New Year |
| 0:03.6 | Right by eating healthy and saving money. Green Chef is an organic meal kit delivery service that |
| 0:08.5 | brings fresh ingredients and easy recipes right to your door. Go to greenchef.com slash fool to |
| 0:14.0 | get $50 off today. This is Motley Fool Answers. I'm Alison Southwick and and I'm joined, as always, by Robert Brokamp, |
| 0:23.8 | personal finance expert here at The Motley Fool. He is also the advisor on Motley Fool's Rulier |
| 0:28.0 | Retirement newsletter. |
| 0:29.3 | Happy New Year, Allison. |
| 0:30.5 | Happy New Year! It's 2017, and we're going to take on this year like a champ. |
| 0:36.9 | Every week, we're going to discuss small ways to be wealthier, happier, healthier, and more |
| 0:41.2 | productive in the coming year. |
| 0:43.0 | And today we are tackling wealthier, with a step-by-step guide to simplifying your finances |
| 0:48.7 | through the mini miracle of automation. |
| 0:51.4 | We'll also answer your question about which stocks belong in a Roth versus a traditional |
| 0:55.1 | IRA and review a few money-related apps. All that and more on this week's episode of Motleyful |
| 1:00.3 | Answers. All right, it's time for Answers. And today's question comes from Brian. Before |
| 1:07.1 | I get into the question, I should probably point out that we have a special guest in the studio |
| 1:10.6 | today. |
| 1:11.4 | One of our favorite special guests. |
| 1:12.9 | One of our favorite special guests is Megan Brinsfield. |
| 1:15.6 | She is, of course, a planner with Motley Fool wealth management, a sister company of the Motley Fool. |
| 1:20.5 | Thanks for having me. |
| 1:21.4 | Of course. |
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