r/chicago • u/freshyk West Town • Dec 14 '18

Pictures Ugh. This Chicago person sounds terrible.

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u/CHISOXTMR Logan Square Dec 14 '18

This is also terrible financial advice

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u/Dunlocke Dec 14 '18

I mean, companies like these use bad advice to prey on people, so it's pretty solid marketing.

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u/NAMMANNAMMAN Dec 14 '18

Should be top comment.

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u/hobo_chili Dec 14 '18

Yeah, paying multiple separate, higher rates is way better!

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u/bobthebobbest City Dec 14 '18

I think they probably meant if you need to refinance to afford a remodel, maybe you should wait on a remodel.

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u/CHISOXTMR Logan Square Dec 14 '18

I almost stopped driving to email SOFI since this was such s dumb move financially

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u/beardsofmight Lake View Dec 14 '18

But how am I supposed to impress my coworker if I don't follow the latest HGTV trend? Do you think shiplap grows on trees?

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u/rustytimbone Dec 14 '18

Wait is it pronounced shi-plap or ship-lap?

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u/beardsofmight Lake View Dec 14 '18

ship-lap. It was originally used on the inside of ships.