The Cost of Buying a Newer Pickup Truck, Et Cetera

i bought a camper that was too old, and so i had to do things like replace the hot water heater. So those things were more expensive than the depreciation expense of the camper. If i were doing it over again, i would buy a couple or three year old camper instead of,. i forget how old it was at the time, but the old pickup truck worked fine. Now pivot to a friend of mine who wanted to go on a similar trip. This friend doesn't have a ton of money, but he had quite a lot of money built up in the house, an in his house. And so they decided to buy a rig to travel the country. They drove