Bargaining for discounts was an advantage your grandparents did not always have then. Or perhaps, at that time, people had the money for a big deposit. Remember, life was simpler then and the dollar was king.

But despite the modern credit card mess you might be in, you still have the advantage over your grandparents. You have the convenience of the computer, Internet shopping, and the indispensable mortgage calculator. Now let that calculator work for you when you're in doubt.

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