For example, in 2021, my family pays $2,380 a month for health insurance for a family of four. It is unsubsidized because we make more than 400% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). If you want to getsubsidized health insurance, you need to make less than 400% of FPL. Examples Of...
In fact, evidence from a DecemberWashington Post articlesuggests that this charm pricing strategy -to make the house look more affordable- can actually result in a seller receiving 2% more on average than homes using a different strategy. And while 2% might not sound like much, consider that m...
Beginner buyer here... My girlfriend and I make combined about $400k a year. Is it possible to stay in Manhattan comfortably on this income and live somewhere below Harlem if
They were very nice, sensible people, who’d made a point of buying the under-construction penthouse only if the builders would make some changes — like turning a small 4th bedroom into a large walk-in closet off the main bedroom, and running a dedicated fiber-optic line from the local ...
a good move to increase it to RM170.50. As for the RM20 sticker ONCE a year, the money goes into the common fund anyway. JMB will be formed latest in a year’s time, so it’s up to the JMB members to make sure there is no leakage and abuse of power. Be wise when you choose...
you can only contribute pre-tax dollars if you make under $87,000 a year as an individual and $143,000 as a married couple. You can only contribute the maximum $7,000 if you make less than $77,000 as an individual and $123,000 as a married couple. What about the rest of us?
15-year mortgage To pay off a $240K mortgage in 15 years, I have to shell out $1850 per month at the same mortgage rate as above. This means I have paid $330K in total by the end of 15 years. This means if I can afford it, I can save $100K (432k – 330k) in interest ...
what I do, etc, and I suspect they are trying to gauge my net worth. I am single and childfree, have no house and a cheap car, and this is not common among men in their late thirties, so very often that topic comes up e.g. why am I single, why don’t I buy a big house...
I was able to find a gentleman through a mutual friend who is willing to make us a 30% loan of our budget for 3.5% interest, but only if we can raise the other 60% up front to meet the minimum $300k spend. So I suppose that is similar to the bank option you mention, just wit...
In both these cases, the home owner and renter are living in a $1 million house but the home owner gets $24k per year in age pension to live on whereas the renter is getting $30k in dividend income (after rent) to live on. The renter is slightly better off in this case. ...