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Should I Get a Mortgage for My Retirement Home?

Should I Get a Mortgage for My Retirement Home?

Update: 2024-05-15
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Have you thought about getting a mortgage for your home in retirement? If so, have you strategized how you would pay it off?

In this episode, we explore Scott’s question about pursuing a mortgage and paying it off early. Listen in to learn some different strategies you could use if you plan to get a mortgage on your home in retirement. 

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN

PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT

  • [2:08 ] Should Scott get a mortgage to build his retirement home?

LISTENER QUESTIONS

  • [12:13 ] HSA fees can be more expensive than the interest
  • [15:14 ] What should John think about when deciding on whether to get a mortgage?
  • [19:12 ] On using reverse dollar cost averaging
  • [22:07 ] Can we use Roth conversions to do RMDs?
  • [25:29 ] Understanding investment advisory fees
  • [29:28 ] Tom’s perspective on his retirement

ROCK LIFE

  • [33:41 ] On cultivating a growth mindset

TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT

  • [35:00 ] Take your thought and do it in the moment

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Rock Retirement Club

Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That

BOOK - Rock Retirement  by Roger Whitney

Roger’s Retirement Learning Center

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Should I Get a Mortgage for My Retirement Home?

Should I Get a Mortgage for My Retirement Home?

Roger Whitney