Pay off a car loan early or invest the extra?
Car loan at 7.5%. I have about 500 spare a month. Which makes more sense?
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14 members4 postsCreated Oct 26, 2026
Car loan at 7.5%. I have about 500 spare a month. Which makes more sense?
I keep reading three to six months of expenses. Is that still the advice when you have stable work?
Tried three and gave up on each after a month. What finally worked for you?