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

Schedule a Free Financial Assessment with an experienced professional:https://bit.ly/YMYWassessCHow 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/YMYWblueprintC10 Big Retirement Regrets to Avoid (Before It's Too Late) - YMYW TV: https://purefinancial.com/ymyw/episodes/10-big-retirement-regrets-to-avoid-before-its-too-late/?utm_source=captivate&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ymyw-tv&utm_content=ymyw-pod-ep599-description-tv-s10e15REQUEST your Retirement Spitball Analysis:https://bit.ly/YMYWaskCDOWNLOAD more free guides:https://bit.ly/YMYWguidesCREAD financial blogs:https://bit.ly/YMYWblogCWATCH educational videos:https://bit.ly/YMYWvidsCSUBSCRIBE to the YMYW Newsletter:https://bit.ly/YMYWnewsletterCConnect With Us:Subscribe on YouTube and join the conversation in the comments:https://bit.ly/YMYW-YTSubscribe or follow YMYW in your favorite podcast app:https://lnk.to/ymywLeave your honest reviews and ratings in Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-money-your-wealth/id312900254Chapters: 00:00 - Intro: This Week on the YMYW Podcast01:02 - I’m 35 in NYC. Do I Cash Out My ETFs to Buy a House? (Gord, NYC)15:21 - How Much of My $900K Goes to the Down Payment? ("Carrie Bradshaw", CA)24:12 - We Make $600K With a $1.1M Mortgage. Pay It Off or Keep Investing? ("Archie & Veronica", MO)35:55 - Outro: Next Week on the YMYW Podcast