Paying off your mortgage sounds smart—but could it cost you in the long run? Here’s what financial experts say about ...

Paying off your mortgage might sound appealing, but before you write the check, experts say to weigh the financial ...

Thinking about paying off your mortgage early? Learn the pros, cons, and smarter alternatives to help you decide what’s right for your lifestyle and finances.

One of the biggest questions anyone with a mortgage can and will ask themselves at some point is whether they should pay it off early. This might involve making larger payments to pay the balance ...

As a former financial advisor and mortgage broker, I taught clients to pay extra on their mortgages to achieve debt freedom ...

With the recent housing crisis and record-level foreclosures still fresh on our minds, you may be tempted to pay off your mortgage early. Mike Blehar, managing director and principal at Fort Pitt ...

But even if you have a mortgage rate low enough to give you bragging rights, there are still many advantages that come with paying your home off early.

Paying off a mortgage early can be a smart move if rates are high. If one will sell shortly after in the face of economic woes, though, staying put and maintaining liquidity seems most prudent.

Paying off a home mortgage early has some advantages — and some dangers.

We all know that paying off a mortgage early saves money. But is it cheaper to take a 15-year mortgage or pay off your 30-year mortgage in 15 years?