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Repaying Student Loans Early: Pros and Cons

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Indian Money Knowledge

Early repayment of education loans cuts interest outflow and eases mental stress. Yet, some lenders charge prepayment penalties. For students with stable incomes or unexpected windfalls, closing loans sooner can free up monthly cash for investments or personal goals. However, if interest rates are relatively low, redirecting extra funds toward higher-return avenues might be more beneficial. Balancing these factors ensures an optimal approach to loan closure and long-term financial growth.

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