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Originally Posted by sammyg2 View Post
LOL we're signing the papers tonight to complete the refi on our house, 15 year loan at 4.5%.

Paying it all the way off is not a priority for me, with payments as low as a car payment I don't sweat it. We pay more for gas and insurance than we do the house.

My thoughts exactly...

I can understand the benefit of being entirely debt free if you want to just "coast", but I'd be surprised if you couldn't think of an investment that yields more than 4.5% with moderate risk... that is an easy spread to pick up with any funds from a refi...
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