tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406250502334361055.post9098210133096637305..comments2023-10-22T05:30:40.231-05:00Comments on Money and Sense: Student LoansFinance Guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17383060126272001336noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406250502334361055.post-7776030186114964172007-04-25T23:51:00.000-05:002007-04-25T23:51:00.000-05:00One thing to think about is, if you take the examp...One thing to think about is, if you take the example of neglecting your loans in favor of investing that money, the stock market has made an average of 8-10% over a large period of time, and would not necessarily do so within the time frame of your loans.<BR/><BR/>You can think of your debt as a sort of fixed rate CD. If you pay it off, you are basically guaranteed a fixed return on your "investment."<BR/><BR/>I agree with your judgment in the other cases, though, if you're only paying off one loan to replace it soon after with a loan at a higher rate, there's really no sense in it.Willsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14709912573235087219noreply@blogger.com