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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Pay Off Your Stupid Debt!

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:00.0

Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. My wife and I have

0:08.3

$15,000 in student loans. Oh my God. And she's a first year resident physician. We currently make

0:17.0

$120,000 per year and have $70,000 in savings.

0:22.1

Based off of our income now, we don't have to pay interest on those student loans.

0:26.6

And I'm wondering, is it irresponsible to prioritize further saving, investing, and retirement

0:32.8

planning?

0:33.4

Yes.

0:33.7

I think that my wife isn't intending.

0:35.1

Yes.

0:35.5

Okay.

0:36.2

You need to clear up a stupid debt.

0:40.2

As fast as you can.

0:42.8

And you need to use a bunch of that $75,000 to do it today.

0:46.6

Should we mobilize that immediately?

0:49.3

Yes, today.

0:50.9

Okay.

0:51.6

Yeah, I'd take almost all that money and throw it at that student loan today.

0:55.0

And let's get rid of it.

0:56.4

Here's how I know that.

0:58.4

How old are you, Matthew?

1:00.2

We're both 28.

1:01.4

Okay.

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