Recession Anxiety, and Retirement Savings vs. Mortgage Payoff
b'A recession is imminent. Or, maybe it isn\\u2019t? News stories about looming recession can feel incessant, only for the economic turmoil to never materialize. To start off this episode, Sean and Sara talk about how to cut through the noise and focus on improving your financial life.\\xa0\\nThen Sean and Sara talk with a listener, Lauren, who\\u2019s deciding whether to pull back from her retirement savings to pay down her mortgage faster.\\xa0\\nTo send the Nerds your money questions, call or text the Nerd hotline at 901-730-6373 or email podcast@nerdwallet.com.\\nTimestamps:\\nThis Week in Your Money segment: 0:00 - 8:39\\xa0\\nMoney Question segment: 8:40 - 30:52\\nLike what you hear? Please leave us a review and tell a friend.'