Mail call! Today we’re ripping open your letters and answering tons of your questions. We’ll share our thoughts on 401k loans, improving your credit, saving money… and much, much more.
And during out headlines segment we’re looking at Vanguard’s 401k changes and… an article about millennial saving habits. It appears that many millennials think they’re either going to retire early or not at all. As Joe’s mom would say, “that doesn’t sound good.” It isn’t…and bigger problems lie in the details of this story.
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<4:13> Headlines
<13:24> Your Letters
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- Robin has some outstanding debt and not great credit. They’re looking at consolidation, but the best rate they found would be through a 401k loan. Should they take it?
- Vijay wants to know how he should be diversifying his funds.
- Matt wrote in after listening to our long-term care episode. His brother-in-law turned down long-term care insurance years ago and now needs 24/7 care.
- Adam just graduated and is getting into the savings game. Advice?
- Nick writes in about being able to pay off debt and getting a great credit score… all while living with his mom.
- Mike has a question about investing in a new fund from Wealthfront.
<34:05> Doug’s Trivia
- What is the Beach Boys’ biggest selling song?
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- Heather called in asking for advice about getting student loans paid off and getting on track for retirement.
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