Home as investment

Since your house isn't your biggest investment and you are using this mentality as a springboard to get out of the endless cycle of dumping your money into the bank's coffers, there is one big question looming in your mind: "What do you do with this new found money you have saved?" The short answer... invest it....

So if your house isn't your "biggest investment," what is a person to? You have to live somewhere. That's an important question, but there is no easy answer. If the solution had to be narrowed down to one thing it would be "responsible money management."...

In the world of real estate you often here people touting that a person's home is their single biggest investment. If you subscribe to this idea, perhaps it's time a dose of reality....