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Oct 2021
28m 24s

Is Dave Ramsey Wrong About Index Funds?

BRIAN PRESTON AND BO HANSON
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Are Dave Ramsey's views on index funds right or wrong? And what should you do with an old 401(k) from a previous job? We'll walk you through these questions 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 Operations course Let’s make sure you’re on the path to financ ... Show More
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