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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

1746: Why We Sold Our Fancy Car (the Acura NSX) by Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days on Simple Living & Financial Decisions

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days talks about why he sold his fancy car Episode 1746: Why We Sold Our Fancy Car (the Acura NSX) by Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days on Simple Living & Financial Decisions Mr. 1500 is a family guy living in Colorado with his wife and two young children. He studied biology and chemistry in college, but somehow turned into a software developer. In 2013 at the age of 39, he set a goal to build a portfolio of $1,000,000 by February 2017 - 1500 days later. He surpassed his goal and has tracked his financial journey online ever since. The original post is located here: https://www.1500days.com/why-we-sold-our-fancy-car-the-acura-nsx/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Finance Daily, episode 1746.

0:06.0

Why We Sold Our Fancy Car, The Accura NSX, by Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days.com

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And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.

0:19.0

This show is actually one of multiple shows in our network, covering different topics

0:24.0

like personal development, health, and relationships.

0:27.0

So if you like narration style podcasts, be sure to search for Optimal Living Daily

0:32.0

wherever you're hearing this and check out our other shows.

0:36.0

But for now, let's get right to today's post as we optimize your life.

0:45.0

Why We Sold Our Fancy Car, The Accura NSX, by Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days.com

0:54.0

The Accura NSX debuted when I was in high school way back in the 90s.

0:59.0

It was my perfect car.

1:02.0

I've always been a car guy, and the NSX was light, simple, normally aspirated, no power steering.

1:11.0

Great in the corners, its chassis was tuned by one of the best F1 drivers in history.

1:17.0

Reliable, yay Honda, and beautiful.

1:21.0

NSX's curves still look great after all these years.

1:26.0

But I would never have one.

1:28.0

At least I didn't think that I would.

1:31.0

NSX Dream Becomes Reality

1:35.0

I didn't grow up with money.

1:37.0

Most of the cars my parents owned were used ones when Detroit wasn't doing so well.

1:42.0

My father's fervent by American stance led to ownership of vehicles like the Chevy Citation.

1:50.0

I remember my poor father spending many, many nights and weekends under the hood of our cars trying to keep them going.

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