Tyler (Caller)
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I listen to you guys all the time, and I follow the baby steps, whereas she's been raised her whole life to believe, you know, just pay the minimum payment until it's all paid off that way.
So I'm wondering a way forward on how we can agree on how to attack our debt.
So currently I have a truck loan with about $1,300 left on it, and we both have student loans at about $8,000 apiece.
That's everything.
So I'm active duty Navy, so I made around $46,000 last year.
No, she's a stay-at-home mom.
We have a four-month-old daughter.
Exactly.
I mean, I've laid every bit of evidence and piece of information out showing, I mean, I made a debt payoff tracker.
I made a very detailed budget for us to go off of.
Exactly.
I mean, yeah, we save a lot of money.
I mean, we have about $30,000 in our savings account right now.
We're not hurting at all.
But she's more concerned about investing now because she's really big on investing.
She's been doing it for a long time.
She's more worried about getting money and investments now and paying off debts later rather than vice versa, like how I believe.
I am 26 and she's 24.
Absolutely.
And, you know, that's the point that I've been trying to make for the longest time.