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Afford Anything

Ask Paula: Marriage and Money: What Are the Right Conversations?

Afford Anything

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing

4.63.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

#417: Our first anonymous caller is getting married. What are the financial considerations the couple should be thinking through since there is a large income gap between them? Our second anonymous caller is concerned about her ability to continue working due to major depression. Should she consider disability insurance? Carly is an accidental landlord and would love to keep her rental property. The problem? It’s losing money right now and she’d probably take a loss if she sold it. What should she do? Shelby has an amazing opportunity to relocate to Tokyo for work, but she’ll have to take a pay cut. How should she think about her investment options? 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/episode417 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You can afford anything but not everything.

0:11.0

Every choice that you make is a trade-off against something else and that doesn't just

0:13.8

apply to your money, that applies to your time, your focus, your attention, your energy

0:18.6

to any limited resource that you need to manage.

0:21.5

Saying yes to something implicitly carries trade-offs and that opens up two questions.

0:26.6

First, what matters most? And second, how do you align your decision making around that

0:32.5

which matters most?

0:34.6

Answering these two questions is a lifetime practice and that's what this podcast is

0:38.6

here to explore and facilitate.

0:41.2

My name is Paula Pant, I'm the host of the Affordable Care Foundation podcast.

0:44.6

Every other episode we answer questions that come from you and my buddy, Joe Salcihi,

0:49.2

is here to help me with those former financial planner Joe.

0:52.6

What's up?

0:53.6

Paula, how are you?

0:55.3

I am exhausted so behind the scenes.

0:57.8

It is 9.30 pm right now.

1:00.9

I don't think we've ever recorded this light.

1:02.8

I don't think we've ever recorded this light.

1:04.6

Yeah, it's going to be probably between 11 to 11.30 by the time we stop.

1:10.0

I'm going to take a cab home after that.

1:13.2

I'll get to sleep for like maybe six hours and then I need to be up and back at it again.

1:18.6

So yeah, I'm a little tired.

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