http://www.myquo.com/why-you-shouldnt-pay-off-your-student-loans-early/ Money Matters For Everyday Living Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:13:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://www.myquo.com/why-you-shouldnt-pay-off-your-student-loans-early/#comment-18 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:48:13 +0000 http://www.myquo.com/why-you-shouldnt-pay-off-your-student-loans-early/#comment-18 [...] First off, this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance illustrates exactly why it pays to read different opinions. I submitted a post about how we’d decided to pay off a private student loan due to rising interest rates (to a tune of 7% from Citibank), but another submission illustrates a concrete example of why you might not want to if you’ve got federal loans at less than 3%. I think we’re saying the same thing; unfortunately, federal loans just weren’t available to us in our case. [...] […] First off, this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance illustrates exactly why it pays to read different opinions. I submitted a post about how we’d decided to pay off a private student loan due to rising interest rates (to a tune of 7% from Citibank), but another submission illustrates a concrete example of why you might not want to if you’ve got federal loans at less than 3%. I think we’re saying the same thing; unfortunately, federal loans just weren’t available to us in our case. […]

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