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Chris Walsh

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324 total appearances

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Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

It's all going well.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

But this is stressful.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

And why do you want all this debt?

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

Look, I am very anti-debt.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

It drags you backwards.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

It drags you backwards.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

I mean, there's cheap debt and everyone loves cheap money when you can lock in for five years and at a low, low interest rate.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

It's like, yes, I timed it.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

You know you didn't.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

You were just there at the right time.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

You got lucky.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

You got lucky.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

but um i'm gonna have to make a comment around some of these cards that do the whole no interest payments i won't name them but everyone knows them sorry no interest and no repayments for say three years two years and i think those things i've read financial statements of around those companies is like

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

They make so much money off the interest because they rely on people.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

Oh, you bought this lovely sofa.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

You bought this TV.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

And suddenly now it's due in two years, but you don't have any money to pay for it.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

And so, okay, well, we've lost two years of interest, but we're going to get you for-

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

playing the long game.

Making Cents
The Investing Trap That Even the Experts Fall Into (And How to Avoid It)

Three or four or five years they are playing the long game and okay it's unsecured debt it's a credit card type debt but I get emails and we have now a guide on it how do I pay off a credit card with an average salary so a lot of people are stuck on five to ten grand