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Afford Anything

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing

4.6 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Paul suffered a stroke at 48. He’s on disability and feeling lost. How does he figure out what’s next? Should Ashley’s aging parents spend a third of their retirement savings on a house? Margaret is wondering if she could use her 401k for a down payment and save on her taxes. An anonymous caller is concerned she won’t have enough access to cash if she retires at 50. Is an Indexed Universal Life policy the right solution? Former financial planner Joe Saul-Sehy and I tackle these four questions in today’s episode. Enjoy! P.S. Got a question? Leave it here. For more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode446 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	So Joe, we're recording this on Thursday June 1st. This is officially my first day full time back at a Ford anything.
0:07.8	Did you stretch out thoroughly before you started?
0:10.6	You just saw me stretch.
0:13.8	You don't want to strain something on your first day back.
0:17.0	Exactly, exactly. You got to warm up. I'm afraid to look at Slack.
0:21.8	I hadn't looked at Slack for 10 months. I'm afraid to see...
0:25.2	What could have accumulated in 10 months?
0:27.9	I mean, really. It's only 10 months. Come on.
0:31.3	Well, welcome to the Afford Anything Podcast. The podcast that understands you can afford anything but not everything.
0:37.7	The every choice you make is a trade-off against something else.
0:40.9	And that applies not just to your money, but to any limited resource you need to allocate your time, your energy, your attention.
0:47.8	So, what matters most? That is a question we're here to answer every other week.
0:53.8	We answer questions that come from you, the community.
0:57.0	I'm your host, Paula Pant, and my buddy, Joe Salcihi, former financial planner.
1:01.7	Joins me to answer these questions. What's up, Joe?
1:03.8	I'm super happy to be here to welcome you. I'm the welcoming committee.
1:08.8	I should have brought cake, but I'm a dude, so I forgot.
1:12.4	No, you only forgot because you're Joe. Because you're Joe Salcihi.
1:16.6	That is what it's exactly. Spoken like somebody who's known me for a long time.
1:22.3	You forgot because that's your nature.
1:24.4	It takes one to know on its mind too. I'm the most forgetful.
1:28.8	Well, luckily we didn't forget.
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