Those of you who subscribe to my weekly newsletter have been hearing all about my desire to reinvest the money from our cash-out refinance into buying a vacation home. Interest rates are so good right now, and I live in Austin, which is a strong real estate market. Our personal financial goals include big ticket items like sending our boys to college debt-free, saving enough for a modest retirement, and enjoying our lives between now and then (with things like frequent vacations). And although I personally plan to work well beyond 60 or 65 if I am able to, Henry is just eight short years away from college.

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