Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest First? The Answer Might Surprise You (Money Q&A)

In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast,  we are going to do a Money Q&A  about should you pay off debt or invest first. Today we are going to answer these questions: Question 1: Should I build my emergency fund to $20,000 first, or start paying down my mortgage and investing at the same time? Question 2: Is my bonus payoff plan the best option, or should I prioritize my 12% personal loan or Roth IRA contributions instead? Question 3: Should I use my $8,000 tax refund to max out my Roth IRA this year, or finish building my 3-month emergency fund first? Question 4: What are the best books and resources for someone getting started with real estate investing, especially in rental properties? Question 5: Should I sell my current home and use the equity for a down payment and student loans, or keep it as a rental — and how does the FHA assumable loan factor in? Question 6: [Placeholder for your next listener question] How Andrew Can Help You: List...