Jan 2025

21m 20s

Will Renting or Owning a Home Make You W...

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Laura reviews the pros and cons of renting and owning a home and which option will likely build wealth for you and your family.

Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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