How to Handle Auto Loans
DIY Money | Personal Finance, Budgeting, Debt, Savings, Investing
Bleav + Quint Tatro & Daniel Czulno, CFP® a passionate look at everything money from budgeting, savings, investing, stocks, bonds, debt. For those that enjoy Dave Ramsey, Jill On Money, Smart Money, BiggerPockets it’s worth a listen!
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🗓️ 13 May 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, this is Daniel. Thanks for listening to DIY Money. Now, if you haven't already, be sure to give us a five-star review so your friends know that this is a show that they can learn from. Follow us on Instagram at DIY.money. Now, enjoy this episode. |
| 0:21.8 | Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, you are listening to another edition of D.I. |
| 0:27.9 | Money. |
| 0:29.4 | DiA. |
| 0:30.6 | Okay, Daniel, let's get right to it. |
| 0:33.0 | We got a doozy. |
| 0:34.1 | We got a doozy from Brian. |
| 0:36.5 | Brian, hit us with your question. What do you got? |
| 0:39.2 | DIY. Hi, DIY Money. This is Brian from Jacksonville, Florida. And my question is somewhat of a two-part |
| 0:46.9 | question. We've taken care of all of our bad debt that you've talked about. No credit card, no student |
| 0:53.0 | loans. The last piece of debt we have |
| 0:55.7 | is my wife's car payment, which we're currently paying 3.5%. Last year, our 401k |
| 1:03.3 | returned about 12 or 13%. I wanted to know your thoughts if we should continue, obviously obviously paying car payment and then putting extra to it but really focus in a lot of money to our 401k and the second part is how do you feel about taking loans out against your 401k to perhaps pay a future mortgage down payment. |
| 1:28.3 | I know you pay a higher interest rate, but you pay yourself back. |
| 1:32.7 | Do you advise that or would you stay away from it? |
| 1:36.2 | I appreciate all of your insight. |
| 1:37.9 | Take care, guys. |
| 1:40.0 | Okay. |
| 1:41.1 | That was more like a four-part question, Brian. |
| 1:43.6 | Come on. |
| 1:44.7 | You gave us the two-parter and then you went into a couple other scenarios. |
| 1:48.7 | Brian, you ruin everything. |
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