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Maximize Your Bonus: Tax Savings and Debt Repayment
Manage episode 432191762 series 2621606
In today's episode, Warren Ingram explores the best ways to use a bonus, weighing the benefits of paying off car debt versus investing it. He discusses various options, including reducing taxes by contributing to a retirement account and the advantages of paying off high-interest debt.
Takeaways
- Consider the interest rate on car debt when deciding whether to pay it off or invest the money elsewhere.
- Putting a portion of a bonus into a retirement account can reduce taxes.
- Using the monthly car repayment amount to build up savings can help with future car purchases.
- Financing cars at high interest rates is not advisable, except in rare cases of favorable finance deals.
- Being a shareholder rather than a client of financiers can be more beneficial in the long run.
Get more insight on how Prescient Investment Management can help you here.
Have a question for Warren? Don't forget to voice note your questions through our WhatsApp chat on (+27)79 807 8162 and you could be featured in one of our episodes. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Financial Freedom content: @HonestMoneyPod
Luvut
1. Managing Car Debt and Bonus Investments (00:00:00)
2. Investing for Shareholder Advantage (00:07:45)
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Manage episode 432191762 series 2621606
In today's episode, Warren Ingram explores the best ways to use a bonus, weighing the benefits of paying off car debt versus investing it. He discusses various options, including reducing taxes by contributing to a retirement account and the advantages of paying off high-interest debt.
Takeaways
- Consider the interest rate on car debt when deciding whether to pay it off or invest the money elsewhere.
- Putting a portion of a bonus into a retirement account can reduce taxes.
- Using the monthly car repayment amount to build up savings can help with future car purchases.
- Financing cars at high interest rates is not advisable, except in rare cases of favorable finance deals.
- Being a shareholder rather than a client of financiers can be more beneficial in the long run.
Get more insight on how Prescient Investment Management can help you here.
Have a question for Warren? Don't forget to voice note your questions through our WhatsApp chat on (+27)79 807 8162 and you could be featured in one of our episodes. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Financial Freedom content: @HonestMoneyPod
Luvut
1. Managing Car Debt and Bonus Investments (00:00:00)
2. Investing for Shareholder Advantage (00:07:45)
235 jaksoa
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