Taking care of what counts
Monthly budget calculator
Buying a home does not boil down to simply repaying a mortgage. You also have to pay taxes, insurance premiums and home maintenance expenses as well as the electricity, telephone and cable bills. And then what? You also need to live, which means paying for transportation, groceries and leisure activities. How much will you have left over at the end of the month? Before committing to repaying a mortgage, you should do the math.
