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#RI-69ba752a·4 months ago·
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Paying off remaining mortgage balance

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"
If I could tell you one thing
"Save aggressively after mortgage payoff to maintain financial stability"
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