Pause Investing To Pay for College?
Ramsey Everyday Millionaires
Ramsey Network
4.6 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Ramsey everyday millionaires, where we talk retirement, building wealth, |
| 0:10.5 | and outrageous generosity. |
| 0:14.0 | John is in Atlanta starting off this hour. |
| 0:16.2 | Hey John, welcome to the Ramsey show. |
| 0:18.2 | Hey, Christina Dave, thank you for taking my call. |
| 0:20.6 | I really appreciate it. |
| 0:21.9 | Sure, what's up? |
| 0:22.9 | Hey, I got a question. |
| 0:24.7 | I'm 48 years old. |
| 0:26.5 | Me and my wife have saved enough for our retirement, at least I think is enough. |
| 0:31.2 | We have no debt. |
| 0:32.2 | All I've bought we've got is a house payment. |
| 0:35.2 | I've got two gifts in college, two boys that we are paying for the education, paying cash. |
| 0:42.7 | Here's what my dilemma is, I'm hoping to retire by 55, that's about seven years. |
| 0:48.9 | And I think I have reached a point when I do my calculations with my retirement saving |
| 0:54.4 | so far that I have. |
| 0:56.2 | My contributions now don't make a whole lot of difference just the way the compound |
| 1:01.4 | interest works. |
| 1:02.8 | Ten years now from now or six years, seven years from now. |
| 1:07.1 | I was wondering if I can just stop contributing, just do minimum 4% so that I can get an |
| 1:12.8 | employer's match and then start saving after tax. |
| 1:17.3 | Pay my house off, pay for my two kids college, my younger son who's starting medical school |
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