Essential Insights on Car Buying and Effective Budgeting

This chapter explores the critical steps in purchasing a used car, focusing on the necessity of research and mechanic inspections over AI reliance. Additionally, it addresses financial pitfalls, emphasizing the importance of budgeting with tools like the EveryDollar app to avoid overspending.

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Dave Ramsey and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss:

"My husband has gambled away almost $1,000,000"
"I've made $1.1 million stock trading but need to know if I should cash out or risk losing it all?"
"Should I stop contributing to retirement to focus on other goals?"
"My uncle has not given me half of my inheritance, how do I approach him about this?"
"How do I financially prepare to leave my husband?"
"How do we pay off our wedding?"
"How do I best use a life insurance pay out?"
"Should I sell my car that breaks down often?"
"Am I responsible to help my parents fund their retirement?"

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