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Money Guy Show

How to Buy an Engagement Ring the RIGHT Way?

Money Guy Show

Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors

Education, Investing, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Everybody seems to have their own idea on how much to spend on an engagement ring, but how should a financial mutant think about buying a ring the right way? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Watch more exclusive content only on YouTube! Visit our website - Get our FREE financial resources - Check out our course, Know Your Number! - Sign up for our Financial Order of Operations course - Get easy to understand answers to your financial questions Follow us on social media! -Instagram -Twitter -Facebook -TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Alright, let's move on to Cranie's question.

0:09.9

Cranie?

0:10.9

Cranie.

0:11.9

Cranie.

0:12.9

I get a visual of grumpy grandma eating that out.

0:17.7

Grumpy grandma eating apple.

0:20.3

Okay, keep going.

0:22.1

I knew you were going to comment on that one.

0:24.0

Okay.

0:25.0

So wife and I are 36 and work full time.

0:28.2

After maxing our Roth IRAs and contributing up to 25% of our income to our 401Ks, not

0:35.4

maxed out, but we have not maxed out our 401Ks to clarify there, should we max them out?

0:42.0

Or should we go after tax?

0:44.8

What's next for them?

0:45.8

Man, that's really hard.

0:47.6

That's a great question.

0:48.6

Cranie, we've addressed this a lot because I think a lot of people find themselves in

0:52.6

your situation.

0:53.6

Like when you work through the mathematics, looking at your household income and you're

0:58.0

getting your employer match and you've got a fully funded emergency fund and you're maxing

1:02.7

out your Roth IRA and you're maxing out your HSA.

1:06.2

And so then you move to step six of the financial you don't know how to afford me.

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