Recent content by tic tac

Thank you all very much for your help! We'll do some more research into term life insurance and disability insurance. We are leaning towards using those with a combination of savings and loans or with a combination of savings and a mortgage(we will speak to our tax accountant about tax breaks on...

Thanks Aiming! I will look into the wholesaleinsurance.net Scholarships are very limited, but I will keep looking. Part time school is not a good option for us. The work load is even greater than full time school(between work and school) while the career options and school choices are limited.

Thanks for the advice Gumby! We have decided that law school is worth it as long as we do not have to pay off the loans using my husband's income. I added the babysitting costs because I think it is fair that I cover the costs we will not incur if I stay home. So as long as I make about 60k(24k...

Semclem: Thanks for the looking ahead points. This is the way I hope things will work out. I have not even considered disability. Scary! I need to research this as well. If I left him children, he would at least have something to show for our marriage(kidding :-). My additional concern with...

Thanks so much for the replies. I should start shopping for life insurance policies :-) @chinaco and meadbh: you are right! This is probably a bad financial investment(I have spent several sleepless nights going over the possibilities). I hope to do better than break even, but we have decided...

Hi, I'm a long time lurker and a big fan of this site! I am about to invest 210k in a professional education(bad decision, I know, since I had other less expensive options, but I am convinced this is the right move for me). I will greatly appreciate your opinions on the financing options we...