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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Give Me Your Questions...

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2680 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Another day of Q&A featuring calls about: The wisdom of paying off a mortgage early? Our opinion of Paul Merriman's flexible withdrawal strategy? Would AVGE be better than VT? Taking Social Security early to save funds for a child's inheritance? Firing advisor and moving into active funds as opposed to other balanced funds? Taking a pension now or waiting? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.9

Welcome to Friday. It's Talking Real Money Q&A day, as it is pretty much every Friday.

0:48.9

I'm Don McDonald. Thanks for being there. We're going to just kind of avoid whatever the current topics are so that this

0:55.4

thing remains evergreen for anybody who listens to it almost any time. And all we do in this

1:01.1

episode is answer questions. Well, we, you ask them, I, I answer them. And the questions are

1:10.3

all sent in for today's episode at

1:12.2

Talking RealMoney.com using the contact form and the microphone button there that allows

1:17.6

you to record your questions so that they sound pretty good. Hey, good morning or good

1:23.6

afternoon guys, Tom and Don, you're doing great job. Thank you very much. I have a quick question. What would you do if you would have been in my situation? Pay off my house mortgage loan or just keep on paying the 1,800-month mortgage payment I have. The house is worth just over a million bucks. We have left probably $400,000 and 30-year convention

1:48.5

mortgage at 3.25 interest rates. I have cash available that is invested in different type of

1:54.8

funds and CDs and mutual funds, savings, etc. I have about four years to work, and my investment costs to $2 million, not including what's

2:08.0

in the house.

2:08.5

So I'm just curious if I should pay off the mortgage or just keep on paying the monthly

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