Episode

Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Retirement?

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Don't F-Up Your Retirement: You Built It. Don't Let Retirement Break It.
Published
Nov 12, 2025
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Summary

Should you pay off your mortgage before retirement, or keep your low-interest loan and let your money work elsewhere? In this episode, we break down the numbers, mindset, and myths around the “debt-free” dream. Learn when paying off your home makes sense and when investing the difference could set you up for a stronger retirement. Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/should-i-pay-off-my-mortgage-before-retirement To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure