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Originally Posted by GPK
Family of 4...4 bedrooms? Hubby and wife have seperate rooms? Buy a smaller, more afordable townhome, with only 3 bedrooms. Thats at least $1000 less a month there, right?
Two car payments?? Get ride of one payment and pay cash for a much cheaper reliable car. There is another $300 a month.
$1,300 a month in the blink of an eye....just with those two sacrafices alone. What is wrong with that picture?
And you didnt call me out asking about kids. I took no offense. I was married for a while with a stepdaughter, so I am well aware of the economics that go into raising kids, etc..
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a lot of people are house poor. they put all their income in the house, nothing left to furnish it with...and no vacations, can't afford it. but hey, nice house.