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🗓️ 12 September 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. |
0:06.5 | So I'm looking to purchase a McLaren 600 L.T. Spider. The car is $2003. |
0:12.9 | Well, that's just a couple hundred grand. Good for you. |
0:17.0 | Thank you. Thank you. But it's probably going to be the biggest purchase of my life next to the house that I live in. |
0:23.3 | Can I tell you something hilarious? I'm currently negotiating with James Childs over like a 98 forerunner. |
0:31.6 | Like literally, he just stuck his head in to talk about it. So go ahead with your McLaren purchase, Tyler. |
0:38.6 | So really, I mean, I'm just looking for some professional advice here on the purchase |
0:43.6 | because obviously it's a pretty happy price tag. I think I'm in a good financial position |
0:49.1 | to afford the car. What's a cost? I wanted to turn to some experts. The cost is 223,000. Wow. Wow. I just don't even |
0:57.4 | know how to act. Okay, cool. I'm going to act really nonchalant. Cool. Okay, cool. Um, what's your net worth? |
1:05.8 | It's around 1.4 million right now. Nice. Okay. Looking good. Um, let's find out, are you paying cash for the car? |
1:15.0 | I can, but I know that there's also benefits with a leasing structure. I own a small tech company. |
1:22.5 | So I also am earning about 5.3% right now on my high-eield interest savings account. |
1:29.2 | So, you know, if I should leave some money in there or if I should pay cash for the car. |
1:33.7 | I mean, if you're calling us, the only way I would get this car is if you paid cash for it |
1:37.6 | because you can afford it and it's done and done. |
1:41.0 | I'm assuming that you don't have any other debt laying around that would change my mind here. |
1:49.0 | I've got $15,000 on another auto loan, but that's locked in at 3.5 right now. |
1:55.4 | And since my savings account is earning more than that, did you say you have a $15,000 loan laying around? I do. Why? |
2:05.0 | You could be totally free. I could be totally free. And I know that that's what you're big on. |
2:12.4 | The big reason why I'm not is because it's locked in at 3.5. |
2:18.0 | But it'd be locked in at zero. |
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