On October 21st, 2021, USPS.com displayed that my certified mail had been delivered to US Bank’s mortgage payment center in Kentucky. The next morning, I…
A 529 plan is a savings plan designed to help pay for education. Here are some 529 plan basics: Contributions can be tax deductible on…
A Coverdell education savings account (Coverdell ESA) is a custodial account established for paying education expenses for a designated beneficiary. Here are the Coverdell basics:…
About a month ago, my wife told me that I talked about money too much. She was correct. I talked about money every day, multiple…
I’m starting off the new year with a new mortgage. With rates near record lows, like many people, I refinanced my home. Unlike many people,…
Ryan and Courtney Luke lived paycheck to paycheck for years. The Lukes had enslaved themselves to credit cards, car loans, and mortgage debt. Courtney’s pregnancy,…
After suspending extra mortgage payments in March, this month I have resumed additional payments to keep moving toward my goal of being mortgage-free by Christmas…
I have been paying my required mortgage payment plus 152% every month in an effort to eliminate my mortgage sooner rather than later. As COVID-19…
“Watching extended family members and friends lose their homes during the Great Recession had a profound impact on Jack Washington. … Washington began to realize…
I have written several posts about my goal to pay off my mortgage early. Like the family in my recent post, Pay Off the Mortgage…