Coin Flip — Pay Down Debt or Invest? The Math on $1.28 Trillion Worth of Bad Timing

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Pay Down Debt or Invest? The Math on $1.28 Trillion Worth of Bad Timing

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This episode of Coin Flip tackles one of the most common financial crossroads: should you pay off credit card debt or put money into investments? Host Derek Wu grounds the conversation in the numbers, starting with the $1.28 trillion in credit card balances Americans are currently carrying and the average APR of 21%…

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