Hour 2: Aired on Wednesday, October 19, 2016
- Sarah (Fairfax, VA) says her husband is a doctor, and they have $273,000 in student loan debt on an income-based repayment plan. How do they accelerate that plan?
- Dave answers a question from Twitter. Patti is 45 years old with a $45,000 income. How does she pay off $63,000 in debt?
- Jim and Jeanne (Indianapolis, IN) are in the lobby to give their debt-free scream after paying off $90,000 in 35 months!
- Ed (Jacksonville, FL) wants to know if he can get out of a prepaid college plan he's already bought into.
- Adrian (Louisville, KY) has a question about consolidating student loans.
- Tim (Cincinnati, OH) has a sister in New York City who has cancer and probably five years to live. Should he pay for her care with 401(k) funds?
- Douglas (Dayton, OH) wants to know if there's a benefit in continuing monthly mortgage payments or if he should just pay off the house in one lump sum.
- David (Chicago, IL) asks Dave if he should pay off their home equity line of credit (HELOC) in Baby Step 2 or Baby Step 6.
- Connie (Idaho) is about to turn 60 and she's worried about not having enough money in retirement.
- Bethany on Facebook asks if she should get a second opinion on a home inspection.