Inulin is a type of fiber that's found in certain plant foods. Chicory root is the main source of inulin in supplement form. Chicory was originally found in Europe and Asia. Egyptians grew it thousands of years ago as a medicine. It's now grown in the U.S.
âAutomating is the best way to save, because youâre taking it out of your hands and letting your bank take it for you,â said Rosenberg, who recommends paying 20 percent of the homeâs cost as a down payment to avoid paying for mortgage insurance from your lender.
Strategies for Saving Up a Down Payment. Unless youâre related to the rich and famous, and unless the rich and famous feel especially generous, the odds are that you will have to largely cobble together money on your own to save for a house.