“Budgeting 101”

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The Difference Between Secured vs Unsecured Debt

The Difference Between Secured vs Unsecured Debt

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budgeting strategy like the avalanche method to tackle your debts, whereby you’d direct extra payments toward your highest-interest rate debt first. (Be sure you have enough money to make at…


How Much Income Is Needed for a $900,000 Mortgage?

How Much Income Is Needed for a $900,000 Mortgage?

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…down payment on a $900,000 mortgage. This amounts to $100,000 – $200,000, and doesn’t include closing costs. Certain government-backed loans can allow a smaller down payment, but borrowing $900,000 is…


Guide to Improving Your Money Mindset

Guide to Improving Your Money Mindset

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…the 50/30/20 rule, which advises dividing up your take home income like so: 50% on necessities, 30% on wants, and 20% for savings and debt repayments beyond minimum. If you…


What Are the Tax Benefits of Marriage?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Marriage?

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…income tax on up to 50% of your Social Security benefits. •   If you’re married filing jointly and your combined income is between $32,000 and $44,000, up to 50% of…


Guide to What Percentage of Income to Save

Guide to What Percentage of Income to Save

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…rule? The 60/20/20 rule is similar to the 50/30/20 budget guideline. In this case, it means that a person allocates 60% of their take-home pay to necessities, 20% to discretionary…


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