This Friday and Saturday, Georgia shopper’s can take advantage of the state’s first sales tax holiday since 2009. According to the official Sales Tax Holiday Fact Sheet – available as a PDF on the Georgia Department of Revenue website – During the August 10-11 sales tax holiday, the following items will be exempt: Clothing (including footwear) with a sales price…
Author: NCN
Mortgage Payoff Progress for July 2012 with Chart
It’s that time again – time for an update on our mortgage payoff progress. As a reminder – My wife and I have a conventional, fixed-rate 15-year mortgage. Also, yesterday, we finalized the process of reducing the interest rate on our mortgage, and re-amortized our loan. So, our August 1st payment was the last payment made under the old interest…
Lowered The Interest Rate On Our Current Mortgage
I have just completed and mailed the paperwork necessary to lower the interest rate on our current mortgage. As I mentioned just a few days ago, my wife and I have been considering refinancing our mortgage. Interest rates on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage are significantly lower now than they were when we financed our home nearly three years ago, so…