Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
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. 5 Lessons Learned When Our Finances Went Awry. Yep, life was good. The numbers that looked great on paper were in reality turning out to be very challenging.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
Cash-out refinances are generally best for big-ticket costs: Think home renovations or major debt consolidation. Don’t take out more cash than you need, and make sure you’re using it for a purpose that will improve your finances instead of worsening your situation. Is a cash-out refinance right for you? There are no limitations.
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Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 4, 2015
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. We were excited to cross this accomplishment off our bucket list.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Although interest rates aren’t as favorable as they were in recent years, refinancing might make sense for homeowners who want to pull out cash to renovate their homes. Based on those benchmarks, here is our guide to the best mortgage refinance lenders in 2024.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 6, 2020
For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. My family’s finances have also been affected. As the Family Office Manager , I handle the day-to-day finances for our family and I needed a way to communicate our finances to my husband. Everything changed. I still use my spreadsheet to this day!
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses. Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 10, 2013
If you decide that you should diversify your finances, you will need to figure out how (perhaps by choosing an asset allocation model), and then do transactions to make it happen. Get educated. What To Consider When Deciding To Buy a Home Should You Invest In Renovations Or Purchase A New Home? Making good on your choice.
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