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Prepay the loan, or invest the money?

There is a line at about 9.5%. Below it, invest. At 10% and above, prepay. A home loan sits on one side; almost every other loan sits on the other.

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What this guide covers

The same model run across car, education, gold, personal and credit card debt. The answer flips, and it flips at a rate you can memorise.

The full breakdown, sources and glossary are in the PDF.

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How I checked this

  • Every total computed in code, not by hand
  • Sources listed on the last page of the PDF
  • Re-checked on Aug 2026

Disclaimer

Education only, not investment advice, and not a recommendation of any product. I am not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Figures can change; check the official source before acting.

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