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Carrie ( age 4 5 ) has been a teacher for the last 2 1 years, Graham ( age 4 7 ) is a business

Carrie (age 45) has been a teacher for the last 21 years, Graham (age 47) is a business executive. Carrie earns $89,000 per year and Graham earns $235,000. Graham does not have a pension plan, but Carrie has a DBP. They would like to retire in 17 years and they think they will need an income of at least 60% of what they currently earn. They have two daughters, age 9 and 11. Carrie and Graham would like to save $50,000 for each child's education. Carrie and Graham are not great at managing their finances, but realize that they should pay off their debt before retirement. Carrie's car is fully paid for. Graham is leasing a luxury car. The current mortgage is at 4% with 20 years remaining on the amortization. When will the house be paid?

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