Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

How to use the Rent vs. Buy Calculator The renting-vs.-buying buying question is not something that people usually ask and answer just once. Behind the scenes (Methodology) The Rent vs. Buy Calculator uses the everyday costs of renting and buying to compute and refine results. You can adjust all of those pre-filled areas.

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Rent Calculators Property Taxes Buy 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

Our business was doing very well, and we were excited about the opportunity to own a property outside of our home. Aside from the mortgage, we also added equipment and renovation loans with the purchase, and we had a student loan. Small home = Low Expenses. What could possibly go wrong? We increased our income.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2015

Our business was doing well and it seemed like the right time for us to buy. The building offered so much potential, but needed a lot of work and we set out to renovate our dream office. The business softened, renovations were more costly than expected, and we were now the owners of two mortgages, our home and our business.

Goals 100

Goals Debt Renovation Daughter 100

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

The steps may vary depending on whether you’re looking for debt consolidation loans , home improvement loans, medical loans or wedding loans. They may ask for copies of utility bills, lease or rental agreements, property tax bills or credit card statements as proof of address.

Debt 52

Debt Credit Cards Credit Home Improvement 52

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

Our small business was going well, so we said so long to renting office space and purchased a commercial property in the summer of 2012. But in August 2013 , our business softened, renovations to our new building were more costly than planned, and we were now the owners of two mortgages: our home and our business.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130