Pay Off Mortgage Early or Invest in Retirement

If you are contributing the maximum amount in your tax deferred accounts (401k, 403b, IRA) and you have money still available to invest, what should you do? Should you use the funds to start paying off your mortgage early or invest the fund in your taxable accounts towards retirement? This decision is based on the …

Early Retirement: How to retire early at age 50

When I tell people that I plan to retire by age 50, they ask me how this will be possible. First you must understand what my definition of retirement is. Early Retirement is: having the financial resources so that I don't have to ever work again The key is "that I don't have to" and …