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🗓️ 30 April 2025
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0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by SmartVester. |
0:07.7 | Connect with an investing pro near you at ramsysolutions.com slash smartvester. |
0:12.3 | We've got Chuck in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
0:16.2 | Chuck, what's up? |
0:17.7 | Hi, Jade Marachel. |
0:18.8 | Thanks for taking my call. |
0:20.6 | I have a question about purchasing a house. |
0:22.6 | I'm 68 years old. |
0:24.6 | I plan on, in married, I plan on retiring before a year end. |
0:28.6 | We followed all your Ramsey principles and my wife and I have accumulated a nest egg a little over 4 million. |
0:35.6 | Nice. |
0:36.6 | Wow. |
0:37.8 | Yeah, we met with a financial advisor just to see what they might be able to do to help |
0:45.0 | us plan retirement. |
0:46.8 | And we had our money up on the whiteboard and I had mentioned that my wife and I were planning |
0:52.3 | on pulling a million dollars out of retirement |
0:55.4 | to pay cash for a house. |
0:58.1 | And they told me that I would be making a mistake doing that, and I ask why, and they said |
1:04.4 | that because you would be on Medicare, and your Medicare payments would go from 200 a month |
1:09.3 | to 700 a month. |
1:10.7 | I've always lived my life debt-free, and they were trying to convince me to take a mortgage |
1:16.6 | out to pay for the house. |
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