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Oct 2021
34m 3s

When Can I STOP Saving Money?

BRIAN PRESTON AND BO HANSON
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If you're saving 25% of your income for retirement, is it okay to spend your disposable income on vacations and other fun things? Or should you try to always save as much as you can? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Subscribe on YouTube! Download FREE Financial Resources from the show Sign up for our Financial Order of ... Show More
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