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Episode 3688:
Paula Pant contrasts a country where families build a house one room at a time over fifteen years with a country where a thirty-year-old can borrow the whole thing at once. She argues that easy credit buys real mobility and that business loans can genuinely elevate people, while the buy-now-pay-later mindset quietly corrodes net worth. Her conclusion is that borrowing should be the rare exception rather than the default money management setting.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://affordanything.com/fueled-by-debt/
Quotes to ponder:
"When credit flows freely, consumption doesn't end."
"That type of thinking can be corrosive to your net worth if you spend that money on the wrong things."
"It reminds me that borrowing money should be the rare exception, not the norm."
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