{"id":107231,"date":"2026-03-17T09:35:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/im-59-my-wife-and-i-bought-a-second-home-for-484000-at-6-2-interest-will-this-be-a-drain-on-our-retirement\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T09:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:35:40","slug":"im-59-my-wife-and-i-bought-a-second-home-for-484000-at-6-2-interest-will-this-be-a-drain-on-our-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/im-59-my-wife-and-i-bought-a-second-home-for-484000-at-6-2-interest-will-this-be-a-drain-on-our-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m 59. My wife and I bought a second home for $484,000 at 6.2% interest. Will this be a drain on our retirement?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-32059202\" \/><br \/>\u201cI earn an annual salary of $116,000. My wife\u2019s annual income is about $55,000.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/im-59-my-wife-and-i-bought-a-second-home-for-484-000-at-6-2-interest-will-this-be-a-drain-on-our-retirement-02627377?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI earn an annual salary of $116,000. My wife\u2019s annual income is about $55,000.\u201d Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}