It’s always nice to enjoy your hard-earned money — but not so much that you sabotage your future financial goals.
On this episode, we’re talking about ways to enjoy all the benefits of vacation homes, specialty vehicles, and other luxury, lifestyle purchases without allowing these potential landmines to derail your long-term financial plans.
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In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
- Why you shouldn’t “check the boxes” that society says you should
- The reality of buying a vacation home
- Why the majority of wealthy people don’t own second homes
- How to save money by renting an RV instead of buying
- Why boat clubs are a great option for boating enthusiasts
- The strategy to enjoy timeshares without getting stuck with a depreciating asset
- How to balance creating memories while maintaining your long-term financial plans
- Why you should delay gratification
Resources:
- Stop Acting Rich, by Thomas Stanley
- The Money-Guy on US News & World Reports
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