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What Do You Do About Your Mortgage??
(early retirement, financial security, quality time with your kids and grandkids ...) Good luck! You'll do great! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- What my friend used to do was get a breakdown from the bank of what amount of the loan went twards intrest/principial every month. Then she would pay the regular payme...
- Good Morning Reba S I work for a title company and most of the closings that have loans are 30 year mortgages. I always suggest in closing that you make extra princ...
- Hi Reba, I have a 30 year note which made my monthly payments affordable. Most people I know have 30 year mortgages. In addition to the monthly note, I add a separa...
How Do I Teach My 19 Year Old Son to Be More Responsible with Money?
Both of my parents are in the early 50s and have NO MONEY for retirement and are way deep in debt b/c of lending to my brother with the promise that he ...
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- In my opinion, if he is not going to school, he needs to be paying rent, at least several hundred dollars a month. Just think....If he was living on his own I doubt h...
- I am curious what you are currently paying for him right now. Is he living at home, do you pay his gas, extras, etc? If you are paying his schooling, I would sugg...
- Try reading "Debt Proof Your Kids" by Mary Hunt, and also give him a copy of "The Complete Cheapskate" by Mary Hunt. It teaches very sound financial advice on how to ...
College Savings Plan
We are saving for retirement, but so far no plan for college. .... but the financial experts I've talked to say to start early for college savings plans for ...
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- C.- I work for a mutual fund company. There is a plan called a Coverdell Ira. I don't know all the exact details about the plan, but I am pretty sure the max amou...
- C., I am a nurse and I have also taught school. Our financial advisers suggested to us that we use the College Bound Fund program. You can make monthly deposits or ...
- As the others said.....529 plan. Also, go to upromise.com and become a member. You get rebates from retailers that are deposited into your 529s. (distributed between...
Will I Regret Having Only One Child?
Sending her to college is not going to financially destroy us in our early retirement years. If I had a second child based on my age, it could easily be a ...
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- You will always second guess any decision you make! You have a lot on your caregiving plate right now, and you're feeling pushed by your age, all the questions, and th...
- Hi G., Well it seems like you have a lot on your plate already with your father's health and your panic attics. As I read your question, it sounds like you are tryin...
- Hi! You are not being selfish and enjoy caring for the one you have. I had my last 7 years later and she and I have a fun relationship,I had her when I was 37 and I wo...
Help Dealing with Husband's Planned Vasectomy
Jul 23, 2009 ... No one wants to be raising children during their retirement years. I had my last child a year ago and he was born early and small. ...
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- Maybe he'll feel more comfortable putting his vasectomy off for a while if you guys choose a semi-permanent birth control method. For me...it's kind of the opposite. I...
- Hey R., I just wanted you to know that those feelings seem to be quite normal. I'm 37, my husband is 38. He had a Vasectomy in'04. We decided 2 was enough and we s...
- I think that you are right on with everything you have said. You are a very logical thinker. Your husband is a very lucky man........I also understand his mind set. Yo...
Do I Lose My Previous Social Security Credits If I Become a Teacher
I think your question is important enough to take to a retirement planner or ... You'll be able to retire with both social security and teacher retirement. ...
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- Im a teacher and I just want to make SURE that is what you want to do! I know a lot of miserable teachers out there, I am one. As far as SS, in arkansas, I worked ...
- If you have 40 credits or more of social security, you do not lose that money. You'll be able to retire with both social security and teacher retirement.
- I cannot figure out how to delete what I said because everyone else has great answers.
Want to Donate Children's Clothes
Dr. Visits · Early Intervention · Eye Glasses · Eyes & Vision · First Aid ... Mustang Creek Retirement Home Oak Gate low income apts. ... Victoria Gardens Retirement Weatherford Elementary United We Serve Victoria Gardens Retirement ...
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- Denton COunty Friends of the Family serves women who are trying to leave abusive situations. They're located on Crescent St. behind First Baptist Church in Denton, or ...
- The Family Gateway is one of my favorite charities; it is a homeless shelter for families with children; you can google the name to find their web site. There are a n...
- I go to the Collin County Women's Shelter, Hope's Door.
Striking a Balance Between Saving and Spending
Oct 21, 2009 ... of savingsemergency funds retirement and college while trying to .... friends in their early 30's They will never have the opportunity ...
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- While I think that it's great that you are planning ahead and trying to be practical, I have to say that you don't seem to have any real issues here financially compar...
- Hi J.- It sounds to me like you and your husband are doing very well financially and have a great safety net in the event that something like a job loss should happ...
- It sounds like you are doing great. I know from talking to financial planners that if you have to choose between retirement versus education, you should first fund re...
Should We Have Another Baby?
We have retirement plans and long term care plans already funded and done. ... My son was born 6 weeks early, a happy healthy little guy but he stayed in ...
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- Having children is such a personal decision and your health issues make it more complicated. I am an only child and mother of three (we always wanted four; but, that ...
- I am an only child and have 4 children of my own. 2 my husband came with and we had 2 together. My husband came is 1 of 9, so he came from a large family. I have a ste...
- My 14 year old step son recently moved to his mothers, in another state and we have not had visitation yet. So, my 3 year old is virtually an only child now. He is v...
Community Service Ideas for Children Between the Ages of 6-15
Dr. Visits · Early Intervention · Eye Glasses · Eyes & Vision · First Aid ... Nursing Homes or Retirement Communities ... Kids that my daughter is in who sing around the metroplex at many venues but primarily retirement communities (but ...
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- The Family Gateway is a homeless shelter for families with children. Families stay in the shelter and the parents are required to attend school at night and look for ...
- How about something as simple as having the kids ask for the opportunity to go into the special education classrooms in their schools to play games/read with the stude...
- T. - My daughter is in confirmation class at our church. They have to do 2 community services each year and then write about it. She just completed one a couple wee...
