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1026: Friday Q&A: Pay Cash for House or Get a Mortgage, Full-Time RV Living, Death Plan for Information, Philosophy of Business

Radical Personal Finance

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Weighing the Decision: Paying Cash vs. Getting a Mortgage for a House Purchase

The chapter compares the advantages and considerations of paying for a house with cash versus taking out a mortgage, exploring how each option can impact long-term financial returns and lifestyle preferences. It discusses the benefits of being a cash buyer, including making more competitive offers in real estate negotiations and seizing opportunities in a competitive market. Additionally, the chapter shares insights on full-time RV living in the Rocky Mountain West, offering tips on traveling, working remotely, budgeting, and the importance of planning for unforeseen events like the sudden death of a loved one.

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