FinanceMortgage
#RI-69ba752a·6 months ago·
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“Paying off remaining mortgage balance”
What Actually Happened
Paying off mortgage took us to 15k in emergency fund, reduced monthly expenses to 4K
What I wish I knew
"How low emergency fund can safely go after mortgage payoff"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Save aggressively after mortgage payoff to maintain financial stability"
Regret Index
5/10
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