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Might be the best time to buy a house
The other day, I'd seen a post by JLP about the estimated tax brackets for 2007 was released and this got me doing a little bit of checking. I keep a running estimate of our taxes in Microsoft Money and we've been sitting in the 15%, but with Read More...
Posted 22 September 06 09:49 by spender | 1 Comments   
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Charting my progress
Put together some graphs that I will be using to chart my progress on my way to my debt and savings goals. I always like seeing charts on other people's blogs, and in general, I like math, data tracking, etc. So I've added a couple of images to Read More...
Posted 19 September 06 08:17 by spender | 241 Comments   
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Discrepancy between different mortgage calculators?
Of course when someone first starts thinking about buying a house, the first thing they ask is "how much can I afford?" Very reasonable question. Good thing to know before you go out shopping. The problem is that different banks/lenders calculate Read More...
Posted 19 September 06 12:34 by spender | (Comments Off)   
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To buy or not to buy
So here is my latest dilemma. As I had mentioned in the past , my wife and I have really been wanting to buy a house. We've been leaning on the side of caution and keep putting it off (though not necessarily without reason). Though recently I've Read More...
Posted 17 September 06 06:17 by spender | 2 Comments   
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