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Podcast: Earn Your Leisure
Episode: Why Investing in Stocks Beats Buying a Home
Description: In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings tackle one of the most controversial financial topics: Is investing in stocks better than buying real estate? Using real-life examples and hard-hitting facts, the Market Mondays crew breaks down the opportunity cost of owning a home versus putting your money into the market.Rashad sets the scene by challenging the conventional wisdom around home ownership, arguing that most people overlook all the extra costs that come with buying a house—down payments, maintenance, taxes—and how that money could be fueling inve...