For generations, the goal was simple, pay off your mortgage before retirement and enjoy your golden years debt-free. But today’s retirees are changing the conversation. More and more, homeowners in or near retirement are choosing to take out a mortgage on purpose, not out of necessity. And for many, it is a smart financial move. So why would someone take on a mortgage after age 60, 70, or even 80? The answer lies in strategy, flexibility, and long-term planning. Preserving Retirement … [Read more...]