Why I Told My Client Not to Pay Off Their Mortgage Before Retiring
Paying off your mortgage before retirement sounds responsible. Sometimes it is. Sometimes it quietly costs you the best years of your life. In this episode, James walks through the story of a client who delayed retirement for five extra years just to eliminate an $1,800 monthly mortgage payment. On paper, the decision…
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