Should I pay off my mortgage early?
–Dave, Maryland
Under the right circumstances, homeowners should plan to pay off their mortgages early by making extra payments against principal. You don't have to start doing it now; the time may not be right. But on the other hand, do you really want to spend 30 years paying off your mortgage? Here are the advantages and drawbacks. … Back to Article
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