Patience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification
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Sometimes it’s hard to make financial sacrifices when the reward might not be seen until several years in the future. Today we’ll talk about some of the situations where you might be inclined to take the immediate benefit, when you should really consider the delayed rewards…   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 2:32 – Passing up a 401k match 5:32 – Saving only in tax-deferred accounts 8:05 – Depleting emergency fund 10:37 – Cashing out retirement plan 13:24 – Delaying home maintenance 15:28 – Social Security at age 62 18:26 – Working with wrong advisor     For more, visit us online: http://philstaxhacks.com Watch the video podcast on YouTube: Phil's Tax Hacks and Other Retirement Facts
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