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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 55 MIN

Ask HTM – Assets to Boost My Credit Score, Lifestyle Geographic Arbitrage, and Car Loans to get Wealthier #1093

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We’re kicking off the week by answering your 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 - Credit score: what assets should I focus on in order to boost my credit score? 2 - Geo arbitrage: how should I approach moving to Italy when all of my tax advantaged investing accounts will now be taxed? 3 - Down payment: should I invest my cash that I’d like to put down for my first house? 4 - Car loans: why do you guys recommend paying cash for a car when you can earn more by investing in the stock market?   Want more How To Money in your life? Here are some additional ways to get ahead with your personal finances: Credit card perks: Check out our favorite credit cards that we use to maximize rewards and optimize our spending. Other money nerds: Find a thriving community of fellow money nerds by joining the HTM Facebook group! Newsletter: Sign up for the weekly HTM newsletter. It’s fun, free, & practical. Money Gears: knowing what to do with your money is crucial to your personal finance journey. MG7: and maybe you’re well on your way to financial independence but you’re looking for some financial reassurance, that’s when heading over to HowToMoney.com/Advisor and getting matched with a highly vetted financial advisor makes sense.   During this episode we enjoyed a NA Safe Sexride by Incendiary Brewing - a huge thanks to Brandon for donating this one to the show! 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.

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