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Why You Should Be Skeptical of Financial “Rules of Thumb”

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Markets and economic conditions change as well. Economic conditions might lead to greater inflation than expected. If you are buying a home, start with the 30% rule, and then evaluate where that puts you in terms of finances. And what happens when you add in property taxes, utility, home insurance, and maintenance?