How to Tackle Your Home’s Timeline of Big Expenses

WSJ Your Money Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

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3.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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In addition to repairs and renovations, dealing with the lifespans of your home’s large appliances will take large bites out of your finances. In the third installment of Your Money Briefing’s four-part series “Buying a Home and Keeping It,” we look at ways to budget for the maintenance of your home. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.0	Here's your money briefing for Sunday, May 12th. I'm J.R. Wayland for the Wall Street Journal.
0:39.0	This is the third installment of our series, Buying a Home and Keeping it.
0:44.0	You've got the perfect home, you've got the mortgage payments set, and after all the fits and starts, your renovations are done.
0:59.0	But your home being perfect isn't defined by a moment in time when all the work is done.
1:05.0	I would say if you're living in a home you're basically always in a state of checking.
1:09.0	Your house is a complicated machine.
1:11.0	It has a lot of systems and components in it and those systems and
1:14.6	components are getting older, they're wearing out. We'll talk to Home
1:19.0	Inspector Nick Gromico and Wall Street Journal reporter Veronica Dagger about the cost of maintaining your home.
1:26.2	And we'll hear from a couple who encountered a big expense after they bought their dream home.
1:32.1	That's after the break.
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