This week, Pete and Damian talk examples of the classic phrase: “Have your cake and eat it too:” You can save $3.8M in your lifetime? Do Student Loan payments build credit? New spouse, new house & new baby: Am I ok? Three very real topics, for very real people!
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Show Notes:
- If done perfectly, it’s conceivable that a person can have 76% of their career earnings at retirement! It’s about compounding interest.
- Oh, the dreaded credit score; again. If you see a debt that you are making a payment on it or are behind on it, it affects your credit.
- Remember that retirement is coming. Despite the burdens of bills to pay, (responsibly) the younger you can get started on this: the better off you’ll be in the long run.
Life can be hard for everyone. Solutions can still exist. Click play to learn how to have your cake and eat it too!
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Peter Dunn a.k.a. Pete the Planner® is an award-winning financial mind and a former comedian. He’s a USA TODAY columnist, author of ten books, and is the host of the popular radio show and podcast, The Pete the Planner Show. Pete is considered one of the foremost experts on financial wellness in the world, but he’s just as likely to talk your ear off about bass fishing.