Dave Ramsey, on the Ramsey Show, says it’s a risk to carry debt on your home and you should be paying it off early. Even if the math works to keep the debt, and you can handle the payment, and you have a lot of backup cash, and there is basically no risk at all. AJ breaks down how Dave refuses to answer the question and refuses debt in all cases, even if it makes sense.
After attempting college, AJ joined the Marine Corps. When he left active duty, he worked in retail for a few years before returning to college. Several years later AJ was awarded his Bachelor in Science in Computer Science. Soon after, AJ began working in the tech industry as a Junior Developer. AJ continues to work in tech, however, he began to cultivate a passion for personal finance. For AJ, the concepts began to click and he felt a need to help others understand how to be financially free. If AJ can do it, any Idiot can.