845: Ask Farnoosh: Is it OK to pause 401(k) to save for a home?

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Lindsay Bryan-Podvin joins Farnoosh to co-host this week's Ask Farnoosh. Lindsey is a listener of the show and founder of www.mindmoneybalance.com. She is a practicing financial therapist in the Midwest, with a background in mental health research and psychotherapy. Questions this week: What do you think about not investing in my 401k to aggressively save for a down payment on a house? My investment portfolio has returned less than my savings account in the past year. What am I doing wrong?How do I monetize my podcast? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So Money episode 845.
0:02.4	Ask Farnuosh with special co-host Lindsay Brian Potman.
0:06.5	You're listening to So Money,
0:09.6	with award-winning Money Guru Farnuosh Karabi.
0:12.7	Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration
0:15.9	from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers,
0:19.6	and from Farnuus herself.
0:22.2	Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons?
0:25.0	Sorry, you're in the wrong place.
0:28.0	Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life.
0:31.0	Welcome to So Money, everybody.
0:35.0	Friday, February 8th.
0:39.4	I'm really happy that it's February.
0:41.2	This is one of my favorite months. It's my birthday month and
0:45.6	it's Valentine's Month, not that I'm really into all of the material purchases
0:51.2	of Valentine's Day, but I do love Valentine's Candy.
0:55.0	I don't know and I actually learned that the the NECO Factory that makes all of those
1:01.0	like Valentine Candies that say like you know I love you or
1:06.0	call me or text me or whatever apparently like they're at a I don't know something
1:10.2	happened there was some headline about how they didn't make them enough this year or didn't make any this year or they have to recall a bunch of them.
1:16.3	I mean this is big news in my life because I'm a big fan of Valentine candy.
1:21.9	But also February has been a really impressive month for me so far because I really pushed myself
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