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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 2914436, member: 77814&quot;]Actually I consider &quot;my&quot; house an investment.</p><p>Though it does require maintenance expenditures.&nbsp; My monthly mortgage (including city property taxes) is HALF of what it would cost to Rent it .. as I used to rent it then I bought it.</p><p><br /></p><p>My house&#039;s property value has gone up $45k (comparison to other in the same neighborhood) since I bought it, and I&#039;m 60% equity into it just 4 years after buying it.&nbsp; I should have it paid off in about more 7 years in my 30 yr mortgage.&nbsp; Ironically, the payment is fixed no matter the actual cost of a dollar at a low prime rate.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many people are not adept enough at paying down debt, nor at reviewing contracts and comparison shopping, or keeping their credit worthiness high enough to get the good deals.</p><p><br /></p><p>And Savings accounts are the same way, I have fee free savings accounts that range from 0.01% up to 1.25%.&nbsp; Those rates though pale in comparison from 25 years ago.&nbsp; And I do not consider Savings accts as an investments, just places to hold money until it pays debt or moves into an investment.</p><p><br /></p><p>But Silver seems to like $17ish/oz today.</p><p><img src="http://www.kitco.com/images/live/silver.gif?0.6408919802492621" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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