Ten steps to financial freedom: make it home sweet home

Make It Home Sweet Home

Sooner or later, most of us buy a home, which means sooner or later, most of us need a mortgage. As far as borrowing goes, mortgages are considered acceptable debt: mortgage providers are prepared to lend people money at a reasonable rate, and it is usually a far cheaper way of borrowing than almost any other form of debt, because it is secured against a property.

As with all financial products, the one thing we cannot stress enough is the importance of shopping around for the best possible mortgage for your needs.