re: Here's the budget breakdown of a couple that make $500K and still feel average

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I don’t even understand making 500k and having a car payment/mortgage/student loans. I’d live sparsely a few years and buy it all outright then save

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Inefficient.


Now you can certainly make the argument that they don’t need cars at all, but trading liquidity and opportunity to save a relatively small amount of interest expense is dumb.