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3 interesting things I saw this week – December 2, 2022

December 2, 2022 By Mike

More options for a $1 million mortgage. Why people worry about yield curve inversions. Secrets to keeping wealth.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things, Planning Tagged With: Behavioral Finance, Mortgage, Recessions

3 interesting things I saw this week – September 8, 2022

September 8, 2022 By Mike

Some people who prepay their mortgage may be leaving money on the table. The disadvantage of Medicare Advantage plans. Richer countries are happier, unless you live in Hong Kong.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Happiness, Medicare, Mortgage

3 interesting things I saw this week – July 22, 2022

July 22, 2022 By Mike

New cars are expensive. Family loans and the IRS. Salary vs. owner’s draw.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Cars, Mortgage, Small Business

3 interesting things I saw this week – November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020 By Mike

Be a short-term pessimist and a long-term optimist. Socialized home ownership. Stubborn scientists win sometimes.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things, Personal Finance 101 Tagged With: HIstory, Home Ownership, Mortgage, Savings

3 interesting things I saw this week – July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020 By Mike

How we became such massive consumers. Increase success through goal reduction. Will historically low mortgage rates keep going down?

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: HIstory, Mortgage, Productivity

3 interesting things I saw this week – May 7, 2020

May 7, 2020 By Mike

Mortgage rates should be even lower. Borrow money through the PPP? Document. Comparing the most popular Medigap plans.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Debt, Medicare, Mortgage

3 interesting things I saw this week – April 9

April 9, 2020 By Mike

Answers to FAQ’s for the newly unemployed. Some banks don’t understand the definition of mortgage relief. And how to look great (or as good as you can) for your next video-conference.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things, Personal Finance 101 Tagged With: Mortgage, Unemployment

Should We Pay Our Mortgage Off Early?

June 15, 2017 By Mike

I get some variation of this question on a regular basis and it usually falls into one of 2 scenarios.  The first is when someone is getting ready to retire. Freemages.com/Svilen MilevThe other is when a mid-career family is buying a new home, thinking about refinancing, or has just come into some additional money, say from a promotion or inheritance. For the sake of brevity, I’ll cover the first scenario here and the other in a future post. [Read more…] about Should We Pay Our Mortgage Off Early?

Filed Under: Planning, Retirement Planning Tagged With: Debt, Mortgage, Withdrawals

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