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What Is A Home Equity Loan?

Savings Corner

Key takeaways A home equity loan allows you to borrow a lump sum against your home’s equity, usually at a fixed interest rate that’s lower than other forms of consumer debt. Home equity loans drawbacks include putting your home at risk of foreclosure and their lengthy application process.

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Create your debt freedom plan

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Stressed out, we ventured into Dave Ramsey’s online Financial Peace University home course for help. The point of the starter emergency fund is to get you through until you pay off your non-mortgage debts, at which point, you build a more extensive fund. We also had some building repairs that we needed to cash flow.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt. 1 – Save a starter Home Emergency Fund.

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The Danger In Assuming

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

To buy a home under the assumption that you’ll some day make a profit from it or rely on one source of income assuming it’ll always be available to you is financially foolish. They can come in the form of a health scare a home repair or otherwise. Unfortunately the recession of 2008 was not an isolated incident.

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5 Sources for Quick Funding

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Home repairs and other payments will have to be made for those affected by tornados, volcanos, floods and earthquakes—and quickly. Applying for an auto title loan from the comfort of one’s home is now possible. But mother nature always manages to find a way to cause unavoidable disasters. And the best part?

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Reducing Household Odors with Filtrete

Nicoles Nickels

I know air filters aren’t something a lot of us think about regularly and may even be a “husband” chore in most of our homes but when Filtrete sent me their Odor Reduction filter to try out my interest was piqued! These Odor Reduction Filtrete filters are a great way to keep your home smelling perfect.

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Free Kindle Books – Household DIY, Night Burger And More

For the Mommas

Are you desiring to beautify your home, but having second thoughts on the expenses which have to be incurred? Save Money And Build Pride By Taking On At Home Projects Yourself (DIY Household Hacks – Home Repair – DIY – Cleaning and Organizing) by Sanford Evans.

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