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How childhood poverty affects real estate decisions

My spouse wants to buy the biggest house we can qualify for but I grew up poor and the idea of a huge mortgage payment terrifies me in ways I can't explain rationally.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Past financial trauma creates present-day risk aversion that may not align with current financial reality.

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