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Paying the last home loan instalment is a major milestone, but the job is not complete when the balance merely reaches zero. The safer fi…
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Understand statements, due dates, interest, utilization, rewards and responsible use.
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Compare principal, interest, tenure, affordability and common borrowing mistakes.
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