Ask HTM - Diagnosable Money Disorders, Rising Home Values vs Wage Growth, & Saving with a 1031 Exchange #682

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1 - How should I respond to a girlfriend who is diagnosing my insecurities around money?

2 - Wages aren’t keeping up with rising home values- what should first time home buyers do?

3 - I’m investing some, I don’t have any savings, and I have some debt- what should I do with my money?

4 - Can I take advantage of a 1031 exchange in order to cut capital gains tax on some real estate?

5 - Should I sell my car in order to finally pay off some lingering credit card debt?

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