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How Should Your Emergency Fund Change Over Time?

Sep 5, 2022
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ADVICE

Student Loans vs. Mortgage

  • Consider your age and risk tolerance when deciding between paying off student loans or a mortgage.
  • A 20-year-old has more time to recover from financial setbacks than someone in their 50s or 60s.
INSIGHT

Debt Prioritization Nuances

  • Not all debt is created equal; consider the type of debt when making repayment decisions.
  • Consumer debt like credit cards differs from student loans, mortgages, or investment debt.
ADVICE

Investing vs. Debt Reduction

  • When deciding how much to invest after a home sale, consider age and financial goals.
  • Younger individuals might prioritize investing, while older individuals might prioritize debt reduction.
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