DAVE SAYS: Is rent-to-own a smart move?

Dear Dave,Is it OK to buy something using a rent-to-own plan?Josh Dear Josh,I advise against rent-to-own deals. Rent-to-own places get people in the door with promises of low monthly or weekly payments. But when it comes to rent-to-own furniture, washer and dryer sets, and that kind of thing, you’ll end up paying much, much more than if you saved up and bought item outright. The amount […]