If you plan on purchasing a new home with a mortgage or refinancing your current loan (or even getting a reverse mortgage),you will most likely need to order an appraisal. It might also be required for a home equity loan. Typically, a bank ormortgage brokerwill handle this for you, but...
For example, extreme frugality would limit my ability to take my family to France for a month (like I did last year), which honors my values for adventure and life experience. I wouldn't be able to honor my values on education by paying for quality, private schools for my kids. I wo...
THAT’S part of my problem. I think I fall into the ~1year worth based on what I’ve got in FNBO & Emigrant, but to be totally honest, I’m not sure EXACTLY what I burn thru each month. -Mortgage $1,200 (+ we pay an extra $400 each month) so $1,600. -Private School f...
6) You can get COBRA (healthcare) for 1 month and often 3-6 months fully paid by your employer. Legally, most companies must provide access to COBRA for 18 months after separation. You may have to pay the monthly premiums after the initial grace period, but it all depends on how well...