MI110: Don't Ruin Your Financial Future Just For College w/ Barbara Ginty

<p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: </strong></p><ul><li>2:16 - The most interesting and impactful data points regarding the current student loan crisis</li><li>28:30 - What Barbara has found to be the biggest challenge when it comes to paying off student loans and what her recommendation is for people to overcome it</li><li>32:44 - Barbara’s definition of a good emergency fund</li><li>37:10 - If someone should start investing or pay off their student loans first</li><li>39:51 - How Barbara thinks about the order in which people should contribute to certain financial accounts (i.e. 401Ks, IRAs, HSAs, and individual brokerage accounts)</li><li>And much, much more!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>EPISODE RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://realestateinvestingwideopen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Get more FREE content from Robert</strong></a></li><li>Get a <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Free-Trial-Digital-Membership/dp/B00NB86OYE/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=millenniali0e-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=1c34937c3747cd4044bdc87a7823c82f&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>FREE audiobook from Audible</strong></a></li><li>Read the<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/business/personal-finance-101/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>9 Key Steps to Effective Personal Financial Management</strong></a></li><li>Check out our<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/mi-starter-packs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Investing Starter Packs</strong></a><strong> </strong>about business and finance</li><li>Barbara Ginty’s podcast<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.futurerichpodcast.com/podcast-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Future Rich</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></li><li><a href="https://www.futur