At the end of March, our remaining payoff balance is at 17.73% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of 2.19%. How much longer until the mortgage payoff? Once all of February’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $2971 this month. That brings our balance to just…
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February 2018 – Mortgage Payoff Update
At the end of February, our remaining payoff balance is at 19.92% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of 3.46%. How much longer until the mortgage payoff? Once all of February’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $4713 this month. That brings our balance to just…
January 2018 – Mortgage Payoff Update
At the end of January, our remaining payoff balance is at 23.39% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of 3.01%. How much longer until the mortgage payoff? Once all of January’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $4086 this month. That brings our balance just below…
You budget how much for personal care?
In this post, I’ll be discussing how much we budget on personal care each month. This group is pretty straightforward when looking at what it covers. Get to the point already! We budget $75 for personal care each month. This amount has been very consistent for a long time. It had been a bit less…
December 2017 – Mortgage Payoff Update
At the end of November, our remaining payoff balance is at 26.40% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of 0.66%. How much longer until the payoff? Once all of Decembers’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $895 this month. We successfully got the mortgage just…
How we got paid $11 for 3 months of cell phone service
Let me start by saying this isn’t a scam. We were able to make money on a month’s worth of cell phone service using many of the things I’ve described in this blog. We’ve used Total Wireless for our cell phone service. There is no reason to go into a lot of detail here because…
November 2017 – Mortgage Payoff Update
At the end of November, our remaining payoff balance is at 27.06% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of 2.14%. How much longer until the payoff? Once all of October’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $2910 this month. We are on track to be…
You Budget How Much For Entertainment?
In this post, I’ll be discussing how much we budget on entertainment each month. Lots of things could fall under entertainment and depending on where you live or the types of things you value as entertainment, you may want to budget a more. Get to the point already! We budget $50 for entertainment each month….
October 2017 – Mortgage Payoff Update
At the end of October, our remaining balance is at 29.20% of our original mortgage that we took out in 2007. That’s a reduction of .64%. How much longer? Once all of October’s payments are applied, we’ll have reduced our mortgage balance by about $873 this month. We finally crossed the $40k mark and are slowly working towards…
Total Wireless Improves Again!
In the short time we’ve been on Total Wireless they’ve almost doubled the data amount we receive each month (from 8 GB to 15 GB). Originally when I had talked about our switch to Total, we knew that our data speeds were capped at 5 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up. That has since changed!…