Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the first set of images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Also, a look at the Tory leadership contest. I also look at how best to pay my mortgage off. There are the usual financial updates, and what I think is theContinue reading “Part 142”
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Part 141
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take a look at two opposing methods of debt repayment; the snowball method and the avalanche method. Also, the latest update on the index valuation of my property. There are the usual financial updates, and I can’t let the week pass without talkingContinue reading “Part 141”
Mortgages vs Investing
Mortgage vs Investing In FIRE communities there is a question asked daily; should one pay their mortgage off as soon as possible, or use that spare money to invest? For the last couple of decades, it has made sense, for many people, to invest in the stock market, as even passive index funds would generallyContinue reading “Mortgages vs Investing”
Part 140
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week, I discuss wealth and share my thoughts on the super wealthy. Also, some thoughts on how my ISA balance and residential mortgage balance may crossover in just a couple of years. More Tory Shambles, and another exhausting week. Weekly Update Another exhausting week. I’mContinue reading “Part 140”
Part 139
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take a look at the differences between student loans in the UK and US. Also, how changes to mortgage lending rules might not actually change anything. There are the usual financial updates, and something I never thought I’d type; Dinosaur Woman. First, theContinue reading “Part 139”
Part 138
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. A return to normal service this week following my trip to Malta. In Part 138 I discuss asylum seekers, and the disgraceful policies of this Tory government. Also, some updates on our search for a BTL, with a slight change of direction, and the usual financialContinue reading “Part 138”
Part 136
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take aim at the Jubilee celebrations, with another breakdown of the weekly Tory Shambles. Also, some information on our second BTL purchase. Finally, a more detailed look at interest only mortgages. First, the Quote of the Week: Quote of the Week There’s aContinue reading “Part 136”
Part 135
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take aim at a comment I saw on Reddit, stating that poverty is a life choice. Also, a look at NFTs. The usual Tory Shambles, and all the regular financial updates. First the Quote of the Week: “Poverty is a life choice.” IContinue reading “Part 135”
Part 134
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I explain how the house always wins in gambling. Also, an eventful week for my health. In addition to the usual financial updates, I look at how the income from my ISA has increased over the last five years. First, the Quote of theContinue reading “Part 134”
Part 133
Hello, and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the recent crypto crash. Also, just to shake things up a bit, I take aim at the Tory party *Surprised Pikachu*. I also discuss my mental health and try to work out why my tolerance for the neurotypical world is reducing. First,Continue reading “Part 133”