- The two biggest spending mistakes people make are on homes and cars, Ramit Sethi, a personal finance expert, said.
- Sethi, host of Netflix's "How to Get Rich," said Americans have a "religion" around ownership.
- This leads people to overlook costs that might make renting a better financial option for some.
Ramit Sethi is a New York Times bestselling author, host of his own Netflix series, and the proud owner of a 2005 Honda Accord.