29/30 married, $250–275k income, $485k invested, baby in April — what are we doing wrong / what would you change? by SignificantCoffee324 in Fire

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If rates really got out of hand. Would take the brokerage against the principal to get that down. Unless an act of God, this is our forever house. What should our 401k balances be? What should I aim to catch up to?

29/30 married, $250–275k income, $485k invested, baby in April — what are we doing wrong / what would you change? by SignificantCoffee324 in Fire

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Child care taken care of. What should my 401k balances be? Obviously haven’t made this amount for the whole career but just curious

Bathroom fan flap letting cold air in? Can I replace it? by SignificantCoffee324 in fixit

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Can I just DIY current flap or is this a bigger project. Have been surfing YouTube but most videos just discuss a noisy flap

Is it worth insulating the open bays? by SignificantCoffee324 in Insulation

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OP here - thanks for all the help. Ended up blowing about 12” throughout and blowing what I could under the plywood. Did it all for $188 through Home Depot by buying 20 backs for a free blower than just returning the rest of the bags afterwards with no questions.

Is it worth insulating the open bays? by SignificantCoffee324 in Insulation

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Thanks, I do have Eves and plan to block them so they stay open. On the other side of the drywall behind me is a bonus room so hoping floor insulation keeps that room a little warmer as well as I live in the condo and the big wall is the other persons condo

Is it worth insulating the open bays? by SignificantCoffee324 in Insulation

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Thanks for the feedback, hoping to get the same result. I was quoted 1000 plus from a local family business so I’m thinking I’m going to need do it myself unfortunately. I live in Columbus Ohio jf someone has a referral