Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest? (Best Choice for FIRE)
Summary
Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench debate the pros and cons of paying off a mortgage versus investing, focusing on those on the path to financial independence (FIRE). They discuss how these decisions impact the FIRE timeline, calculate one's FIRE number, and explore who might benefit most from paying off their mortgage early.
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