I borrowed $30k on a personal loan from Discover for 15% with no fees for a plot of land and paid "cash" for it.

Due to the current interest rates, you probably can't live for free, but you can definitely learn how to house hack in that first year, reduced your personal housing costs, learn the rent by room/co-living strategy on-site, and then probably break-even after move out, but most importantly, it is possible to make that work in 2025 with today's rates.It just takes being open-minded and willing to be flexible for the 1st year.  

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

When you go to a Bank or Credit Union, they can only offer you what products that bank or credit union offer. 

Ask your employer if you can have your pay split up into three deposits, one to investments savings, one to your checking account for personal use on a daily basis, and one to an emergency account you can tap into so you don't have to tap into your investment savings.

I warn people over and over and over to know what they are buying and to go personally see what they are buying. 

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

I have a 780 credit score and no debt besides my personal residence.

First person I hired, I also had them write their own job procedures and so on.

Did you give her written permission to store personal items outside in a common area?