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Sep 2020
13m 51s

Investing while paying off student loans

NerdWallet Personal Finance
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Should you invest or pay off debt? This question can get especially tricky when you’re talking about investing in your company’s stock versus paying down your student loans. Sean and Liz help a listener who wants to know if she should exercise her stock options or focus on paying her $90,000 student loan debt. As always, send us your money questions! Email ... Show More
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