Retirement vs. House Down Payment: Are You Getting the Timing Wrong? - 599

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Schedule a Free Financial Assessment with an experienced professional: https://bit.ly/YMYWassessC How do you buy a house as a young person, without wrecking your long-term retirement plan? That’s today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 599, as Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball for 35-year-old Gord in New York City. He's got $300,000 saved, and a home purchase is coming soon thanks to a new relationship. Should he liquidate his brokerage account and pull the trigger? Carrie Bradshaw in California is 33 and wants to buy a roughly $1.5M home. When should she move the down payment money out of the market, and can she avoid derailing early retirement? Finally, Archie and Veronica in Missouri are 41 and 34, pulling in $600,000 a year and saving close to $200,000 of it. Are they saving too much? Should they pay off their mortgage or keep investing? Free Financial Resources in This Episode: https://bit.ly/ymyw-599 (full show notes & episode transcript) Financial Blueprint (free, self-guided): https://bit.ly/YMYWblueprintC 10 Big Retirement Regrets to Avoid (Before It's Too Late) - YMYW TV: https://purefinancial.com/ymyw/episodes/10-big-retirement-regrets-to-av