Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 30 minutes ago

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It came down to three reasons for me: Freedom, Frequency, and Finances. The rent vs. buy decision can feel like there are a lot of moving parts. But this three-part framework really helped make it more clear for me, and I hope it does for you, too.

Video chapters:
0:00 - Freedom, Frequency, and Finances
0:24 - Freedom
1:30 - Frequency
2:21 - Finances
2:44 - Hourly Cost Comparison
4:45 - Annual Cost Comparison
5:54 - My Rationale of the Expense of Flying
7:33 - A Financial Model to Help

Full webinar to buying an airplane: youtu.be/oIgX89kf6r4

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