How Much You Should Save for Retirement by Age (Even in a Recession) (Reissue)

Money Girl

Macmillan Holdings, LLC

Investing, Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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In this episode of Money Girl, Laura covers various factors to consider for retirement planning, including a potential recession.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, and thanks for joining me this week. My name is Laura Adams, and I'm a personal
0:10.3	finance expert and author who's been hosting the Money Girl podcast since 2008. My most recent title
0:16.4	is Money Smart Solopreneur, a personal finance system for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and side hustlers.
0:23.6	It was a number one Amazon new release, and I just have to share a couple of verified reviews for the book with you.
0:31.1	Bill says, a must-have reference guide for any freelancer or self-employed person.
0:36.0	Money Smart Solopreneur stays on my desk as a
0:38.5	reference guide, helping me quickly understand many of the sometimes intimidating aspects of owning a
0:43.7	business. Instead of trudging for hours through the internet, Laura's deep knowledge and practical
0:48.7	approach make it easy to understand, even the most daunting subjects within minutes. Solorpreneur has boosted my confidence
0:55.4	in owning my own business and has allowed me more time to do what I do best. And Hallie says,
1:03.4	Seriously, life-changing for my business. I'm not completely finished with the book, but it's already
1:08.7	provided me with so much value and significantly
1:11.6	lessen my anxiety and stress when it comes to facing money management in my business.
1:16.9	With so many videos, blogs, courses, et cetera, out there, I feel like this book cuts through it all
1:21.7	and gives you the essentials and lesser-known tips that tend to get lost in a lot of other
1:26.1	resources. There are some productivity tips in there as well that tend to get lost in a lot of other resources. There are some productivity
1:28.6	tips in there as well that I've since adopted and used on a daily basis. I couldn't recommend
1:34.3	this book enough. Well, if Bill or Halley are listening, I can't thank you enough. So if you're
1:41.8	considering self-employment or are currently building a solo or small
1:46.1	business, I'd love for you also to grab a copy of Money Smart Solopreneur. You can get it as a
1:52.2	paperback, e-book, or audiobook. Here on Money Girl, my mission is to help you get the knowledge
1:58.0	and motivation to prioritize your finances, build wealth,
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