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modhatter Get yourself a copy of Quicken to track your spending. It's much easier to see where your money goes using a software program rather than a pen and paper.

I have a 15 year fixed at 4 7/8.

You need to also make sure the loan is actually recorded in your name in the real estate records and not in the servicing company's name. I've had a couple of clients who were in deals like this. It turned out the the servicing company told multiple people they had the first lien on the same...

Re: Net worth of people in their 40's Equity in a personal residence can throw the poll off. While many people will sell the house with all the equity in it, the cost of the replacement house, while it may be smaller, may not be significantly cheaper. Either way it is interesting to see where...