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Sep 2017
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410: Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest by ...

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Chris Reining answers a reader's question about paying off debt vs. investing.

Episode 410: Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest by Chris Reining (Pay off House Early & Cost of College).

Chris Reining is a thirty-something guy who provides resources to help manage your money and career to become financially free. His own path to financial freedom has had ups and downs, which is what he writes about on his site. He's been featured in the New York Times, on the Today Show, CNN, CBS, Business Insider, LifeHacker, and more.

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