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Road to a dream retirement

We should all aim to have a fully paid off home at retirement. A family home doesn’t just provide shelter, it also gives us options to raise extra cash to live the life we want in our retirement.

If you’re a few years away from quitting the workforce and still have a mortgage, you’re likely juggling extra home loan payments with socking away as much as you’re allowed into super.

Conventional wisdom dictated we were better paying

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