Wealth-building tool #6 - Home Ownership
There are two aspects of home ownership that help you build wealth:
- Increase in equity as you pay down the loan
- Appreciation in home value
Whether or not you own a home now, put in place all the other wealth-building tools
to lay the foundation for a more secure financial future.
What wealth-building strategies should you have in place before you own a home?
Drag and drop the items to the appropriate column.
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DO this before
buying a home
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the correct column
- Second mortgage for cottage by the lake
- Spending plan
- Direct deposit
- Savings and investment vehicles
- Debt reduction strategies
- New laptop
- Vacation plans
- New vehicle
- Written goals
- Emergency fund
- Investment in hot stock tip
- Payroll deduction
- New wardrobe
- Day-trading