All of life is a balance. You can pinch, save invest- and that is good to a point. But there is also the issue of living a satisfying life. No one is in your shoes so no one can tell you what to do. I need a reliable vehicle and so the Bronco will be it. Do I need 2 or 3 vehicles - no. So any...
Words of wisdom for your wife- “ it is the chances in life that you didn’t take that your most likely to regret” And “ no car is ever an investment but the adventures they take you on pay dividends for a lifetime”
I agree- but it depends on your risk tolerance and your age. The closer you are to retirement, the more you need to play it safe. If your younger and concerned, then put half of your funds into very safe investments or even leave it as cash. If the market crashes then you have a buying...
Ownership can mean either equity or as an investment income. Investment income can bring more freedom. But if your not happy right where your at in life- more money will never cure that.
Your best bet is to put it into an ameritrade account, buy as many DIA stock as you can( it is an index fund that tracks the Dow Jones) and resist any notion of trading in and out u til you are ready to buy.
Apparently it has consumed Ford design team because they are not responding to anyone’s complaints about interior color combinations and accent colors clashes.
I’m not 20 anymore- in fact I’m over 60. I still ride snowmobile with the younger ones and take risks that I probably should not take. But that being said- I am at a point in my life that I can afford a great vehicle- and so that is what I want in Bronco.
It would be nice if the G6 forum had an online marketplace for Bronco merchandise. There are many talented members here who could design and market items- and I’m sure many members who would gladly pay for such items. I would much rather support a G6 free market than the Bronconation marketplace.