Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 4, 2014
We have to pay for maintenance and property taxes and the interest on the loan. These costs are are only partially offset by the fact that, in the United States, I get a tax deduction for some of them. This book encouraged me to stop thinking of my primary residence as an investment. And, of course, it hasn’t been.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 4, 2015
On top of our normal day to day expenses, the new property taxes were due, we had more ownership expenses than we realized, and we had a family to feed. When my own parents were the age that I am now, I was graduating from college. I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for everything that month.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. Now I wish those dollars had gone into our savings accounts. Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. That’s not right.
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