Why I’m happy to no longer be mortgage-free - Sydney Morning Herald

I find myself, once again, at the beginning of another home loan borrowing cycle, carefully weighing up how I can most effectively get into – then crucially out of – debt.

And for all the smart money theory in the world, the reality is your financial strategy needs to make you feel relaxed and comfortable. I fixed half the mortgage interest rate for our first home an … [+4025 chars]

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