Originally Posted by hallb
You're way too young to be worried about 30 years vs. 15. Do the 30, pay extra every month when you can, any extra goes straight toward principal.


That's why I went with the middle of the road approach, the 20 year. Saving a bit of interest compared to the 30 year, but without the high mandatory monthly payment of a 15 year.
I usually like middle of the road on most things.