Don’t Be So Quick To Dismiss Paying Your Mortgage Off Early
People can tend to get dogmatic and dismissive of paying down a mortgage early. But I really think this is a function of pure ignorance.
People can tend to get dogmatic and dismissive of paying down a mortgage early. But I really think this is a function of pure ignorance.
Imagine life without the shackles of debt. The GYFG household developed such a vision back in 2015 when we decided to pay off our $350,000 mortgage
We bought our house almost four years ago and we acquired it for ~50% less than the bank said we could afford to borrow. The
Is it time for you to consider refinancing your mortgage? Rates are still near historic lows, but we don’t know how long this will last.
A while back a fellow blogger and friend of mine, Mr. 1500 or 1500days.com, wrote a piece on whether you should pay your mortgage off
It has been 13 months since devising our plan to pay our mortgage off in 7 years or less. I won’t rehash the entire post again,
Having a fully paid mortgage sure does get a bad wrap around personal finance circles. I constantly see arguments about money being super cheap and
Over the last several months I have written about how I plan to pay off my 30 year mortgage in 7 years and also debunked the whole
Last month I published a post that detailed my strategy to pay down a 30 year mortgage that I only recently obtained last year. I will be
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