Monthly Archives: October 2011

Creating a Long Term Financial Plan

As part of refinancing our house to a 15 year loan, I went through the process of reworking our budget with the new house payment involved.  By having a detailed budget for every month, I knew exactly where we were … Continue reading

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Refinancing Our House

When we purchased our house a year ago with an unbelievably low 4.5% interest rate on a 30 year loan, I never thought I’d end up refinancing it.  But that’s exactly what we are doing.  Our plan was to pay down all … Continue reading

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New Year’s Goals – Progress Update – Nine Months

Having a baby is really affecting my workout routine (or lack thereof) for my New Year’s Goals.  Enough to where I don’t think I’ll hit any of them.  It’s hard to get anything normal done around the house, let alone … Continue reading

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