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Money Guy Show

How to Make a Big Career Change 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

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

What's the best way to make a big career change in your 30s? And is it ever okay to pay more than 25% of your gross income for your house? We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Brian Preston, the money guy, restoring order to your financial chaos, retirement,

0:07.0

investing, taxes.

0:09.0

You've got financial questions, he's got financial answers.

0:12.6

It's Brian Preston, the money guy.

0:16.3

There's next question is from Wes.

0:18.7

Wes said, I'm 30 next year.

0:20.9

Man, I hope he got to hear the first segment with Ruby.

0:23.8

I'm 30 next year and buying a house that will be well under 25% gross, what's about

0:30.3

it's working.

0:31.3

Remember if you buy a house, we want your housing costs to be less than 25% of your gross

0:38.5

income.

0:39.7

So his house will be, is it okay?

0:42.1

I love that people ask us for permission.

0:43.9

Is it okay if my wife paused to pursue a degree that would bump the percent to around

0:50.1

35% for the year that she's away?

0:53.2

So we're buying a house and it's well below 25.

0:56.6

But my wife wants to go back to school.

0:58.2

She wants to go pursue education.

0:59.9

She wants to go invest in herself.

1:03.2

But if she does that, her income is going to drop and it's going to be 35% of our gross

1:08.6

income.

1:10.0

Is that okay?

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