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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2024 · 11 MIN

2703: Why Paying Off the Mortgage Early May Be a Big Mistake by Len Penzo on How to Fight Inflation

from Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice · host Optimal Living Daily | Diania Merriam

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2703: Discover why paying off your mortgage early might not be the financial boon you expect in Len Penzo's insightful analysis. Penzo, leveraging historical examples and economic trends, argues that in a high-inflation environment, maintaining a mortgage could be more advantageous than clearing it early. Explore this counterintuitive approach to personal finance management and how it might apply to your financial strategy. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lenpenzo.com/blog/id25716-why-paying-off-the-mortgage-early-may-be-a-big-mistake-2.html Quotes to ponder: "Mortgage payments (became) no more than a nominal burden to (homeowners) - a consideration which dismayed the mortgage banks." Episode references: When Money Dies by Adam Fergusson: https://a.co/d/iJQCS7C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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