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Old 09-16-2009, 03:55 PM   #1
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This chart really simplifies the decision making process. However, for the regular person, I think you would need to include a definition of Can I afford it? That is you can't afford it if you plan to put it on your credit card and not pay it off the same month.

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However, for the regular person, I think you would need to include a definition of Can I afford it? That is you can't afford it if you plan to put it on your credit card and not pay it off the same month.
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