Ask Farnoosh: Should I Recession-Proof My Finances By Paying Down Debt or Saving More?
On her Friday podcast, CNET Money Editor-at-Large Farnoosh Torabi discusses emergency savings, credit card debt, physician mortgages and CNET's new Recession Help Desk.
In my latest podcast episode of So Money, I discuss whether it's better as we head into a recession to pay off debt or add to savings. Also: Is it a good idea to tap a Roth IRA to supplement emergency savings? What are the advantages or disadvantages of physician mortgages?
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