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Our Paid Off Mortgage Story: How We Crushed our Mortgage in 6 Years

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Here's how the story ends... My hands were shaking as I drove to the bank last Friday, I was going down to make the last payment on our mortgage. As I drove there, I kept thinking, "I can't believe we are at this point! A paid-off mortgage!!! I can't believe we made...

30+ Easy Ways To Save Money on Utilities

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When we started our operation financial freedom we knew that we had to save money everywhere we could. One of the things we did was to start looking at the recurring expenses namely: Utilities. You know, those pesky expenses that come out every...

Is a Lump Sum Mortgage Payment Right for You?

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"So... lump sum mortgage payment or increase my monthly mortgage payment?" This was the big question that was thrown at me over dinner with friends last week. Invitably the topic of mortgages come up when we are with friends. A mortgage is your biggest...

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why i’m choosing not to pay off my mortgage early

Hey everyone! I have a great guest post from my buddy over at Britt and the Benjamins. She recently wrote about how she isn't rushing to pay off her mortgage. I thought it would be a great way to show that there are many roads to becoming a money master. This post...

28 Things We Gave Up To Be Mortgage Free

If you are new to this site, we became mortgage-free at the beginning of this year. More recently, we just became debt-free this past week!!! One of the questions I often get is, "How did we do it." While I usually allude to having a big "Why," it is more important...

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage in 5 Years

While buying a home is a memorable first experience full of pride and excitement, getting to pay for that home over the next 20-30 years is something ..ahem… shall we say less memorable. But you can become mortgage free. Quickly paying off your...

7 Critical Things to do Before Buying a House

Being a first-time homebuyer can leave even the most balanced person feeling a little off. There are so many things do before buying a home that you need all the tips you can get. Buying a home is a huge rite of passage for everyone and if done right can actually be...

This Mortgage Change Will Save You Thousands

The 1 Thing You Should Change on Your Mortgage Today I just got off an email and I couldn't wait to share it with you. I was being interviewed on paying off our mortgage and I have to get this out quickly. The question went: "When you switched from a 30 year to a 25...

We Are Mortgage Free in 6 Years! Find out how we did it.

We Are Mortgage Free! This has been an amazing year so far. Both personally, financially and website-ly (not a word, but it should be). Still there is something extra special in getting to share this with you. I'm very proud, and excited, to announce that we are...