Episode 118: Timeshare Trap: Getting Caught with the “License to Lie”

<p dir="ltr">Today’s episode is a look into one of our financial flounders - the timeshare we purchased when on our honeymoon. We’ll give you our numbers of what we spent and how we try to at least enjoy it a bit. We’ll also touch on our old pal, Uncle Dave, and his hypocritical response in regards to a sponsor of his show. If you are someone with a timeshare, stick around to the end of the episode to hear our advice on how to manage it!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode, we chat about:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Our timeshare in Mexico</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The Timeshare Exit Trap</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Advice on how to effectively evaluate and enjoy your timeshare</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd2bbHoVQSM">Timeshares: Last Week Tonight w/ John Oliver</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://planneratheart.com/dave-ramsey-endorsed-timeshare-exit-team/"> Dave Ramsey Endorsed Timeshare Exit Team Closed After Lawsuit; Don’t Fall Prey to Similar Companies</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">ABOUT PRICE OF AVOCADO TOAST:</p> <p dir="ltr">Listen in with Haley and Justin Brown-Woods, married millennials picking up the pieces from the financial fiasco they created as a young couple. </p> <p dir="ltr">They want to normalize conversations about money and learn from others on the path towards financial freedom. Whether you are just getting started on your debt-free journey, or if you are really starting to hit your stride, this podcast is for YOU! </p> <p dir="ltr">Join weekly as they interview some others who have done it the right way, the wrong way, and every way in between. Avocado toast may cost a pretty penny,