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'This Is Insanity. If I Woke Up in Your Shoes, I Would Put $250,000 Down on That House': Dave Ramsey Tells Couple To Sell Stocks And Pay Off Their Mortgage — Even With a 2.875% Rate and a Baby on the Way
Yahoo Finance·2025-09-22 22:46

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Personal finance commentator Dave Ramsey urged a 33-year-old caller to cash out his stock portfolio and put the proceeds toward his mortgage, even though he holds a low 2.875% rate. The Boston-based caller, Nick, explained that he and his wife are raising an 18-month-old with another child on the way. Their household budget is running a $500 monthly deficit, though they have built reserves. The couple has ...