Group 1 - Financial mistakes are common and often not discussed openly, which can hinder learning and recognition of warning signs [4] - Identifying patterns behind poor financial decisions can help individuals develop better judgment and healthier relationships with money [4] - Emotional financial decisions, such as buying a home without considering long-term plans, can lead to costly mistakes [8] Group 2 - Experts recommend planning to live in a purchased home for a minimum of five years to justify the investment [8] - Renting is often more financially sensible than buying when the decision is purely financial [8]