How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early
by Rachel Christian, CEPF®Senior WriterIf you own a home, your mortgage payment is probably your biggest monthly expense.But what if you could eliminate that huge financial obligation ahead of schedule — and own your home free and clear?There are a few tried-and-true ways to pay off your mortgage early — simple changes like making an extra monthly payment as well as more complex and expensive options like refinancing.Paying off your