Mighty Bargain Hunter posted a short carnival this week, but I enjoyed all of the submissions. I'm just glad I didn't need to slog through 70+ articles to do this recap! My own article "No So Frugal Lunch" was featured in the 102nd Carnival of … [Read more...] about Best Debt Posts from Carnival of Debt Reduction #102
Trent at The Simple Dollar hosted this week's Carnival of Personal Finance #114, which included my own article "Classifying your debt: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly". Check out these other articles as well: One Snarky Chica with Issues writes … [Read more...] about Best Finance Posts from Carnival of Personal Finance #114
While browsing through my Google Reader last night, just after posting my 100% financed article for today, I happened upon One Frugal Girl's article "What were you thinking when you purchased your home?" where she commented on a Washington Post … [Read more...] about Is this us? Washington Post writer has a similar mortgage story
In my post "Against the grain: Why we chose an interest-only mortgage", I told you why we didn't get a normal 30-year mortgage when we bought our home 3 years ago. I explained why I don't think it was a stupid decision for our situation, but I … [Read more...] about Maxing out your home loan: 100% financing
Back in June, I asked "what's our next early payoff challenge". We have credit card, auto and student loan debt, plus our mortgage (but that doesn't count right now). I was really leaning towards paying off our credit card debt next, even though it's … [Read more...] about Classifying your debt: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Brian from Financial Dominance asked an interesting question on my post about our Zero Debt Goal. He asks: Have you written a post about why you went with the interest only mortgage? My thought was that most of the personal finance bloggers advocate … [Read more...] about Against the grain: Why we chose an interest-only mortgage
