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327: Debt-Free Is Dumb
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Has “debt-free” now become a poverty marker?
Debt is good when: 1) The interest rate is lower than inflation, and 2) When tenants pay your debt for you.
Get our free “Don’t Quit Your Daydream” Letter at: www.getricheducation.com/letter
Home equity is: unsafe, illiquid, and its rate of return is always zero.
If you pay an extra $100 toward your mortgage principal, you just converted your cash flow to equity. That’s the opposite of financial freedom.
Learn myriad reasons for removing equity from property: a litigious society, natural disasters, job loss, and more.
Paying down your low interest rate debt won’t create wealth. But using debt to create residual income streams can.
More equity = more risk.
Why would you even want to be debt-free?
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Show Notes:
Mortgage Loans:
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New Construction Turnkey Property:
Best Financial Education:
Get our free “Don’t Quit Your Daydream Letter”:
www.GetRichEducation.com/Letter
Top Properties & Providers:
Follow us on Instagram:
Keith’s personal Instagram:
500 episodes
Manage episode 281997812 series 2715651
Has “debt-free” now become a poverty marker?
Debt is good when: 1) The interest rate is lower than inflation, and 2) When tenants pay your debt for you.
Get our free “Don’t Quit Your Daydream” Letter at: www.getricheducation.com/letter
Home equity is: unsafe, illiquid, and its rate of return is always zero.
If you pay an extra $100 toward your mortgage principal, you just converted your cash flow to equity. That’s the opposite of financial freedom.
Learn myriad reasons for removing equity from property: a litigious society, natural disasters, job loss, and more.
Paying down your low interest rate debt won’t create wealth. But using debt to create residual income streams can.
More equity = more risk.
Why would you even want to be debt-free?
Resources mentioned:
Show Notes:
Mortgage Loans:
EQRPs: text “EQRP” in ALL CAPS to 72000 or:
By texting “EQRP” to 72000 and opting in, you will receive periodic marketing messages from eQRP Co. Message & data rates may apply. Reply “STOP” to cancel.
New Construction Turnkey Property:
Best Financial Education:
Get our free “Don’t Quit Your Daydream Letter”:
www.GetRichEducation.com/Letter
Top Properties & Providers:
Follow us on Instagram:
Keith’s personal Instagram:
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