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Old 10-22-2013, 08:21 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ryland View Post
At 20 I could afford a brand new car but I didn't buy one, you know what I did instead? I saved my money and at 27 paid cash for my house.
I was 46 when I first paid off the house. Pop was 88. Get out of debt and stay out of debt if you can. I rebuilt cars (wrecked) and basically drove for free or made a little money when selling them. After paying one off (house) I used the equity to build one that sold 3 years later for about 2.5 times what the first paid off one sold for.

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