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🗓️ 6 January 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by SmartVester. Connect with an investing pro for free at ramsysolutions.com |
0:10.6 | slash invest. |
0:14.6 | You're listening to Ramsey Everyday Millionaires, where we talk investing, retirement, building |
0:19.7 | wealth, and outrageous generosity. |
0:22.7 | Jennifer is with us in Phoenix, Arizona. Hi, Jennifer. How are you? Hi, I'm doing well. Thanks for |
0:28.5 | taking my call. Sure. What's up? I wanted to see what y'all would do with a pile of money. |
0:34.2 | I'm in baby steps 3B and 4. |
0:39.4 | But then I found myself in storm number one, surprise I'm pregnant. |
0:45.3 | Oh, well, congratulations. |
0:47.5 | Thank you. |
0:48.8 | Storm number two, five weeks later, I suffered a major medical event, found out I have an underlying condition |
0:55.5 | that will put me at risk for more major medical events. And we can't really address the problem |
1:02.4 | for a year or two until baby gets here and we can do a lot of testing and investigate it. |
1:07.6 | So I had been saving a bunch of money for a house, but it had been sitting in a high-yield |
1:14.6 | savings account, but those rates are declining. So would you guys leave it in high-ield savings, |
1:19.9 | or would you move it into like a brokerage account to maximize the yield? Because I feel like |
1:25.1 | that goal is now three to five years down the road. |
1:28.1 | How much money in your emergency fund and how much money in this fund we're talking about? |
1:32.2 | My emergency fund is $50,000. It's 12 months. |
1:35.7 | Uh-huh. And this money, this money is how much? |
1:39.0 | But my house fund is currently at $150,000. |
1:42.2 | Okay. See, have $200,000. So this See, you have $200,000. |
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