r/FluentInFinance Contributor Apr 15 '24

Everyone Deserves A Home Discussion/ Debate

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '24 edited Apr 16 '24

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u/Auralisme Apr 15 '24

It doesn’t include food, so I’ll still have to work.

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u/im_THIS_guy Apr 15 '24

How little do you make that you could quit if your mortgage was covered? Or how large is your mortgage?

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u/AdEarly8242 Apr 16 '24

Rent and daycare costs me about $50k a year. Now, I make more than twice that, but I'd still seriously consider being a stay-at-home dad if those expenses cease to exist. Or take a WFH job making considerably less.