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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 19 MIN

18. Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage?

from The Soup of Wall Street · host Soup Martinez

Think a 0.5% interest rate cut will save you on your mortgage? Think again. In this episode, we break down why these cuts mostly help banks, not you, and why long-term mortgage rates couldn’t care less. We also dive into the government’s headache with rising rates—spoiler: borrowing just got a lot more expensive. If you're wondering how all this affects your wallet and Uncle Sam’s budget, stay tuned!Got questions or think we missed a spot? Drop us an email at [email protected] and get in on the conversation!

Think a 0.5% interest rate cut will save you on your mortgage? Think again. In this episode, we break down why these cuts mostly help banks, not you, and why long-term mortgage rates couldn’t care less. We also dive into the government’s headache with rising rates—spoiler: borrowing just got a lot more expensive. If you're wondering how all this affects your wallet and Uncle Sam’s budget, stay tuned! Got questions or think we missed a spot? Drop us an email at [email protected] and ge...

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Think a 0.5% interest rate cut will save you on your mortgage? Think again. In this episode, we break down why these cuts mostly help banks, not you, and why long-term mortgage rates couldn’t care less. We also dive into the government’s headache...

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