Ask HTM - Deciding How Much ‘Fun $’, Prepping for Long Term Care, & Doubling Down on Employer Retirement Accounts #967

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Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guide over at HowToMoney.com/ask . Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!

1 - As newlyweds, how do we decide how much money we each get to spend as fun money?

2 - Should I further invest with my employer provided retirement accounts or should I open my own?

3 - What assets are vulnerable to the high costs of a long term care facility?

4 - Does it make sense to commingle my emergency fund with money I use to fund my hobby?

5 - Why is there a difference between different brokerage funds that all track that same index?

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