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5 Major Changes When Transitioning to Single Income

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Why Are You Transitioning to Single Income? There are two situations in which you might find yourself transitioning to single income. In scenario one, you're getting a divorce or separation. Therefore, you're going down to one income but you're only supporting yourself (or potentially you and your children.) As a result, your income will change but so might your financial needs. On the other hand, in scenario two, one person in a two-income household won't be working for a little while. Perhaps Read more [...]

7 Cheap Old Houses Under $30,000

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If you have been saving up for a down payment for a house then you might already have tens of thousands of dollars. What if, instead of using it for a down payment, you used it to buy a house outright? Believe it or not, there are cheap old houses under $30,000. Of course, you may need to do some repairs on these houses. But if you're willing to put in the time and work, this can be a really wonderful way to secure affordable housing. A Home for $1000 When you look at buying cheap old houses, Read more [...]