[clue-talk] computers, gas, mortgages and bears - oh my!

[Collins Richey]

On 8/31/06, Nate Duehr <nate at natetech.com> wrote:

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>
> I think I'll stick with my boring old 30 year mortgage, thanks.  And try
> to pay enough extra on it NOW so that it magically becomes a 20 year
> mortgage ...

We did exactly that and wound up paying it off in about 17 years -
just about 6 months prior to being layed off and out of work for 2
full years! That savings plan made the difference between tightening
our belts and complete financial disaster.


-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.