Paying off your mortgage early can save thousands in interest and free up future cash flow, but consider factors like other high-interest debts, investment opportunities, cash reserves, and potential prepayment penalties first. Strategies include making extra annual payments, switching to biweekly payments, rounding up monthly payments, applying windfalls, refinancing, or recasting your mortgage. After final payment, ensure all documents are updated and insurance and taxes are managed.
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