Using retirement account money this way isn't a simple decision. Here's what you want to consider.

Minimizing your expenses in retirement seems like a smart choice – especially if you can get rid of a large cost like your mortgage. Repaying your mortgage will not only ease your financial stress but ...

Many Americans find themselves at a similar crossroads later in life—they're a few years away from retirement … but they're also a few years (or more) away from fully paying off their mortgage. You ...

Both strategies have merit. Here’s what to consider.

At first glance, paying off your mortgage before retirement seems like a no-brainer – after all, who wouldn’t want to enter retirement with no monthly housing payment? Yet ask three CPAs or financial ...