NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast — Why Refis Are Spiking and How to Optimize Your 401k Target-Date Fund for Long-Term Growth

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Why Refis Are Spiking and How to Optimize Your 401k Target-Date Fund for Long-Term Growth

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

Learn when a refi saves money and how target-date funds work, including fees and when to pick a later fund year. What exactly is a target-date fund, and when should you move your date? How do you know if now is a good time to refinance a house? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola discuss mortgage refinancing and…

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