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Jul 25
2h 16m

You Can’t Borrow Your Way to Peace

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📈⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a Free Personalized Plan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ George Kamel and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: "Why is it better to pay off my mortgage early instead of investing $300,000?" "Can I do a Roth 401(k) and a Roth IRA at the same time?" "I feel stuck between working the Baby Steps and taking care o ... Show More
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