Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
From Debt to Freedom: Your Path to Retiring Early
In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, with financial advisors and retirement planners Linwood Fraher and Sam Benson of Martin Wealth Solutions, they'll discuss the essential role of debt management in retirement planning. They explore common debt types like credit cards, auto loans, student loans, and mortgages, and share strategies. The conversation also covers the emotional challenges of debt repayment and whether or not paying off a mortgage before retirement is advisable. They conclude with personal recommendations on what they've been reading and watching recently.
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00:00 Welcome to the Retire Early Podcast
00:56 Understanding National and Personal Debt
03:18 Debt Reduction Strategies
05:06 The Snowball Method and Other Approaches
10:07 Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
15:18 What We're Watching and Reading
18:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Opinions expressed herein are solely those of Martin Wealth Solutions, unless otherwise specifically cited. Material presented is believed to be from reliable sources, but no representations are made by our firm as to another parties’ informational accuracy or completeness. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that any statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with an advisor, accountant or legal counsel prior to implementation. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Any investor who attempts to mimic the performance of an index would incur fees and expenses which would reduce returns. Securities investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no assurance that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.
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