866: Ask Farnoosh: How to juggle career and family when husband is out of town?
Guest host Christina Hamati joins Farnoosh to answer listeners' money questions. Christina is an avid listener. She works at a Fortune 100 financial firm as a consultant on various advanced financial planning concepts. She is in the midst of achieving her CFP designation. Questions we tackle: I've heard it's better to put money in your IRA than pay down your mortgage. What do you think? Any advice for a 34-year-old who is just now taking her finances seriously? Tips? Books? When is the best time to liquidate a mutual fund for a big purchase? Is 5 years to soon? How to juggle career and family when husband is out of town?