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“It's a sensible rule that says before you get a mortgage it should be checked whether you can afford it.” quote by Martin Lewis
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“It's a sensible rule that says before you get a mortgage it should be checked whether you can afford it.”

Martin Lewis

About This Quote

Source Interview: MoneySavingExpert, 2021

Before borrowing, verify affordability to avoid financial strain; responsible budgeting prevents debt.

In simple terms: Check if you can afford it.

Key Takeaway

Assess finances before committing.

Themes

financial responsibility budgeting mortgage

Mood

practical cautious

Type

advice educational

When to use this quote

  • home buying
  • car loans
  • credit decisions

Key Concepts

economics personal finance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps do you take to evaluate affordability?
  • How can you build a safety net?
A Different Perspective

Unexpected expenses can still arise after careful planning.

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