I’ve been making extra payments on my mortgage for the past 4 years and let me tell you, it is tough mental exercise to stay motivated while paying off the house. Paying off your house is typically the most expensive undertaking you will go through and the time line is …
I’m often asked, “What is the best way to pay off your house early”. This is a tricky question because it depends on many factors, such as your current savings rate, the amount of home debt you have, and what your yearly cash flow situation is. In general, the more …
Last month I wrote about how my brother in law just bought his first house at age 25 for $45,000 in South Bend, IN. My sister is 34 and on the opposite end of the housing spectrum. She lives in San Jose, CA, the tech capital of the world. Both …
I hear a lot of people say that buying a house is almost impossible to do for most millennials. My brother in law who is 25 just bought his first house. Unlike many of the success stories you hear about on personal finance blogs, he isn’t earning $100K nor did …