Debt revisited

Bob Veres | Inside Information | 1 May 2013

When financial planners talk with their spouses about their own finances, the conversation can take some interesting turns. Don St. Clair, who practices in California recalls talking with his wife about a very common issue in the world of personal finance - shouldn't they use the money they were investing to pay down their mortgage balance instead?

St. Clair may be the leading thinker in the profession on the often-counterintuitive relationship between debt and investment planning. He dec...