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Any Great Budget Suggestions??
Asked by J.M. from Phoenix
on February 1, 2008
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My husband and I recently decided that we needed to do something about the debts that we have. I mean it isn't terrible but we both have student loans and we have a c...
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- J.; Times are tough and getting tougher all the time. Heidi and I run on on Quixtar powered business that makes us like Walmart without the store. Part of our servic...
- We use the envelopes, we each get an allowance, and when it's gone it's gone, and we "hid" the credit cards. We have our debit cards in case of an emergency, but that...
- Hi J., Great move! Too many people live beyond their earnings. I am in control of the money in our home and that is how it has to be because my husbands need to spe...
What Do You Do About Your Mortgage??
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on January 1, 2009
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Ladies,
My husband and I had a deep conversation this morning about our home mortgage, and we'd like to know what the norm is. Do most people get a 30 year loan for ...
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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...
Striking a Balance Between Saving and Spending
Asked by J.W. from Chicago
on October 14, 2009
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Let me start by saying that I realize that this may not see like a “problem” to many of you especially in light of the last 12 months. Rather, I am trying to gain...
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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...
Cild Support-- Is It a Must?
Asked by L.F. from Youngstown
on January 18, 2007
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First, I just want to say that my daughter sees her dad 2 times a week & loves him to death. He's a good father to her except with the money issue.
I just recently ...
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- I say go ahead and file. You may be entitled to more money than what you are getting and if not, the new wife might not like the fact in time, that he is sending you m...
- I definitely agree with everyone else, that you should file, for all of the reasons listed. I just wanted to add that if you're worried about being "mean" or if he ge...
- L., In all fairness to your daughter, you SHOULD do this legally. So many things can change between now and your daughters 18th birthday. You should do it through you...
What Do You Think?
Asked by T.L. from Austin
on May 15, 2011
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Ok, so I thought we were working on our marriage and my husband informed me a few days ago that he does indeed want a divorce and does not wish to try anymore despite ...
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- I say no way Jose to his deal. I say sell the house and split it evenly. Or let him buy it from you. He is definitely working this to his advantage. Im sorry to ...
- I am so sorry you're going through all of this. And, I'm sorry your husband seems so focused on saving his house. It seems as though he just wants to kick you and th...
- Even if you had a legal document you would need to sue him if he didn't follow through. I almost suggest letting him life in the house by himself and you move in ...
