Navigating VA Loans and Financial Strategies

This chapter provides insights into VA loans, focusing on the benefits of disability-related funding fee waivers and the importance of a strong financial foundation. Listeners hear about effective home purchasing strategies, such as choosing a 15-year mortgage and employing a Roth IRA for housing investments. The chapter also features a young couple's journey to financial discipline, emphasizing the advantages of paying down debt early and planning for future wealth.

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George Kamel and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss:

"Should we keep a rental if we're losing money on it?"
"I just found out I'm pregnant, how can I financially prepare?"
"I took out a pension loan, should that be first in my debt snowball?"
"Should we pull from savings to pay off debt?"
"Should I buy a house with 0% down?"
"Should surplus investing go into a brokerage or a Roth IRA?"
"I lost my job a month ago. When should I sell my house?"
"Is my boyfriend's lack of interest in getting a job a red flag about getting married?"
"Should I buy a house with my parents when my wife is totally against the idea?"
"Should I pay off my mortgage with my brokerage account?"
"How do I balance living for today and saving for the future?"
"Can I invest in a side hustle while paying off debt?"