FinanceSavings vs Investing
#RI-69c91a0a·6 months ago·
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“Deciding between paying off car loan and reducing investing”
What Actually Happened
I'm considering paying off our car loan with savings to free up cash flow for our new kid, but I'm hesitant to stop investing in our retirement accounts
What I wish I knew
"How to balance short-term savings goals with long-term investing"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your personal financial goals and priorities when making decisions about saving and investing"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Finance Category
2,949
Finance decisions logged. Avg regret 4.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
8%
of Finance decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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