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🗓️ 4 February 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. |
0:06.3 | Next up, we've got Marshall in Oklahoma City. Marshall, what's going on? |
0:11.3 | Hey, George. Hey, John. I'm excited to join the show. I had a question about just one of the things that I'm going through right now. |
0:20.4 | Before this, I was paid off on all the |
0:22.5 | consumer debt that we had, student loans, cars, bought a house, everything was great, didn't |
0:28.1 | really know the Ramsey show, that much heard about it. We bought her new car in cash, and then |
0:34.9 | my car, I thought I got the deal of the century at 0% in 2022. |
0:39.5 | But as you know, it depreciates immediately, just like John points out, the alarm bells |
0:44.8 | sound now that I'm back in debt, didn't want to be back in debt. |
0:48.6 | Basically, we're about three months away from paying off the car. |
0:53.2 | So excited to say that. |
0:55.7 | But the real question is, do I wipe out the entire cash that we have and throw that out the car in three months when we're able to do that? |
1:07.3 | Or with it being a 0%, can we wait a few months so that way we build up that |
1:12.6 | cushion, so when we do wipe it out, we're already starting baby step three. |
1:17.2 | So what's left on the car loan? |
1:20.0 | The loan is 42, and we currently have about 36 in the bank. |
1:27.4 | 42,000 or 4200? Correct. 42,000. and we currently have about 36 in the bank. |
1:29.7 | 42,000 or 4200? |
1:30.0 | Correct. |
1:31.6 | 42,000. |
1:34.2 | But you're going to earn 42,000 in three months to pay it off? |
1:37.5 | No, we'd have 36K in the bank. |
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