Jul
29
More Reasons to Pay Off Your Mortgage
July 29, 2008 | 5 Comments
What is it about the mortgage that makes so many people rally to its defense? You would think it's a member of the family. I'd really like to change my mind on the mortgage just to be a contrarian. However there is just too much evidence that paying off your mortgage is the best move [...]
Jul
28
I believe that you should pay of your mortgage early. I did it and I still consider it one of the best things I've done. However, there are a number of people claiming that paying off your mortgage is foolish. Let's debunk some more of these myths. The blog 7million7Years has an article about why [...]
Jun
25
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage? The Easiest Test Ever
June 25, 2008 | 18 Comments
Should you pay off your mortgage early? It's a difficult question to answer. There are many factors to consider. However, there is one easy way to make the decision. I've created a simple test to answer the question "should I pay off my mortgage early?". Why Is It Such A Hard Question? Vested Interest in [...]
Apr
11
Making Up Excuses to Keep Your Mortgage?
April 11, 2008 | 9 Comments
Do you still have a mortgage on your home? If you’re like most people I’m guessing you do. However, most people aren’t wealthy. There are many myths about why you should keep your mortgage. I’m going to dispel them in this article. Before we get started, let me just say that I don’t have anything [...]
Feb
25
Subprime Mortgage Fiasco: An Explanation
February 25, 2008 | 2 Comments
You hear it every time a new scandal erupts. People think that Wall Street is becoming more evil, corrupt, etc. Well if you've read Benjamin Graham's Intelligent Investor, you know financial scandals are nothing new. If you've had a hard time following the financial drama known as The Subprime Mortgage Crisis (you know it's really [...]