After a 13 year bull run, it can be tempting to view the stock market as a high yold savings account. Many portfolios are designed in such a way that stocks and bonds are positioned as inverse correlation assets. What they actually are is low correlation assets. If somethingis inversely correlated, it's that teetor totter.
#387: Lila is concerned about inflation and the risk of a recession. Should she invest in the stock market, despite the scary headlines? Or should she pay off her primary residence or her investment properties?
Linda invested in a 529 for her son’s college, and he’ll be starting in the fall. But, the value of the plan dropped right before she was planning on using it and she is wondering how to keep from losing more money.
Jen and her husband want to retire in 8 years. They’re hoping to have paid off their mortgage AND hit their net worth goals when they stop working. How should they prioritize between these two goals?
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