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Boyfriend and I have been discussing with his parents about buying his house. The house is valued at about $175k, and they're willing to sell to us for ~$160k, provided we make a 25% down payment of about $40k. That will be almost our entire savings come October or so, when this is supposed to...

I'm keeping my IRA over at American Funds, but since there are such high fees on deposits, I've officially opened one over at Vanguard. I opened with $3k in their Dividend Growth fund, and I was wondering, how much should I put into one fund before moving on and opening up in another? I know...

I am just wondering why it is that marriage seems to cost more than living single according to the people on this board? I consistently read things like 'if I hadn't gotten married I'd have saved xx,' or 'I'm not married, so I'm able to save xy.' I am not at that phase in my life, but I've been...

Innovative Citi Home Loan Program Enables Customers to Pay Off Mortgage Faster and Pay Less Interest - MarketWatch I put this in the young dreamers section because a mortgage is something most other people here seem to be getting out of instead of entering into. I'm very undereducated about...

Well, hi! I have checked in on the site before, but never spoken. I'm a very shy speaker, so I'm not sure how much I'll post, but I thought it might be good to try and get involved with a community of savers to inspire me along my life journey. My boyfriend and I are both very big savers, and...