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Dave Says: Retirement Funding Comes Before College Savings

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Dave Ramsey argues that retirement planning takes longer and therefore comes before funding your children’s education. Image source: Ramsey Solutions.

Dear Dave,

A friend told me about your Baby Steps program. I have one question, though. I noticed that according to your plan, saving for retirement should come before saving up a college fund for your kids. Why is this?

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