Home Mortgage

The Villages, a Florida community for full-time golfers and Golden Girls fans, is the fastest-growing U.S. city for the second year in a row.

Sometimes it makes financial sense to enter retirement with a mortgage. Here's what to take into consideration. 

Heading to warmer weather when winter rolls in sounds like a comfortable retirement plan, but it comes with a lot of tax and financial implications.

If you're worried about whether your retirement savings will last, the combination of a new mortgage rule and a plan to relocate to a place with low-cost housing can increase your comfort level.

If planning to raid retirement funds for a down payment on a house, know the downside.

Dave Says: With interest rates still low, is now the time to combine mortgages into one lower-rate loan? And is it best to maintain a blended fund for retirement or switch to self-chosen funds?

Before you buy life insurance tied to your mortgage, know how the policy works.

Dave Says: The percentage of your income dedicated to housing shouldn't top this number, and how many life insurance policies do you need?  

Whether you’re about to walk down the aisle, expanding your family or about to leave the workforce, protecting your assets with right amount of insurance coverage is key.

Rising prices and a dearth of homes for sale in many markets have made it harder for many looking to buy their first home.

People often confuse the withdrawal rules of traditional IRAs with those of Roth IRAs.

Consider these tips for paying off your mortgage while also saving for retirement.

Should you inform your adult children of your reverse mortgage? If so, how and when?

Surviving family members have a tough time handling an estate when heirs are fighting.

You've worked hard for your retirement. Here's a strategy to be mortgage-free by then.

If you are age 55 or older and plan to retire in a decade or so, you need to evaluate your retirement funds and your desire to pay off your mortgage before signing that refinance application.

Retirees face challenges in deciding whether to borrow against the value of their homes.

Paying off your mortgage might be a good idea, but not at the expense of your retirement.

Taking a 401(k) plan loan is tempting. Using it to get rid of PMI costs requires care.

Thanksgiving is the time of year we gather around the dinner table to feast on turkey, stuffing and apple pie. Amidst the feast we share with family and friends, it is also time to reflect on the blessings in our lives and what we are thankful for.