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  "id": 312879,
  "title": "‘My wife and I are both retired’: Do we dip into our $2.3 million fund to pay off our $300,000 mortgage at 2.9%?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/my-wife-and-i-are-both-retired-do-we-dip-into-our-2-3-million-fund-to-312879",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-08T14:48:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MarketWatch",
    "slug": "marketwatch",
    "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-wife-and-i-are-both-retired-do-we-dip-into-our-2-3-million-fund-to-pay-off-our-300-000-mortgage-at-2-9-2d23d1df?mod=mw_rss_topstories"
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  "summary": "“Right now, we’re withdrawing about $100,000 a year from our investments.”",
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        "title": "‘My wife and I are both retired’: Do we dip into our $2.3 million fund to pay off our $300,000 mortgage at 2.9%?",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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