Navigating Timeshares, Student Loans, and Homeownership Decisions

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The chapter covers a range of topics including getting rid of timeshares, the rent versus buy dilemma for medical students in residency, paying down debt like a negative bond, and discussing the concept of recasting a mortgage to lower monthly payments. It provides insights on various financial decisions individuals may encounter, emphasizing the importance of evaluating all options and considering long-term financial implications.

Today we are answering your questions about how to get rid of a timeshare that was gifted to you, if it is legal or a good idea to use student loan money for a downpayment, if you should pay off your mortgage early and what recasting a mortgage is and if it is a good idea. Dr. Dahle also answers a few questions about non compete contracts.

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