SCOUT· 65%1h 44m·2026-11-03·Money285. “We bought the perfect house. Now we feel trapped”
Ramit digs into why a couple with a $692,000 net worth feels trapped by a house they no longer want and afraid to give up their 2.7% mortgage. Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to Be Rich talks with Chloe, 32, and Jake, 30, who have been together for ten years. They bought a 3,000-square-foot house on 1.5 acres because…
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