{"id":3528,"date":"2013-06-25T13:44:07","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T18:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/?p=3528"},"modified":"2013-06-25T13:47:58","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T18:47:58","slug":"mortgage-discharge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/3528\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Discharge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We paid off our mortgage a few months ago, the bank just got around to sending us the documentation to prove it.  Apparently this document cost $75 to make and file with the town, which they applied to our mortgage balance.  But whatever, it&#8217;s paid off and we&#8217;re glad!<\/p>\n<p>I love how they put it on the document, &#8220;KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS&#8221;.  I&#8217;m not even completely clear what that means, I think &#8220;presents&#8221; should be singular?<\/p>\n<p>Also, it&#8217;s interesting how a mortgage is referred to as &#8220;indenture&#8221;.  Debt really is indentured servitude, and it&#8217;s a form of slavery&#8230; credit cards, student loans, mortgages&#8230; America is supposedly very wealthy and yet many of us have a negative net worth!<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I&#8217;m really thankful and blessed to be out of debt.  We don&#8217;t have much, but we are above zero!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MortgageDischarge.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/MortgageDischarge-1024x198.jpeg\" alt=\"MortgageDischarge\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We paid off our mortgage a few months ago, the bank just got around to sending us the documentation to prove it. Apparently this document cost $75 to make and file with the town, which they applied to our mortgage balance. But whatever, it&#8217;s paid off and we&#8217;re glad! I love how they put it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}