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Re:The Cost of Being Poor: Why It Costs So Much to Be Poor i... by glandium on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @07:03AM (#34079554)
If by the time you finish paying your mortgage, your home has a literal value of 0, you're not building wealth. This is not a hypothetical, it's like this in Japan. There are reasons to own a home, but wealth is not necessarily one.
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