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Understanding Compound Interest Loans: How They Differ from Simple Interest
Understanding Compound Interest Loans: How They Differ from Simple Interest. Learn how each loan type works, what their costs are, and which could save you money over time.
Let’s face it - loans can be confusing. You start off thinking it’s just about borrowing some money, and then suddenly, you're hearing terms like ‘simple interest’, ‘compound interest’, and ‘APR.’ With all this financial jargon thrown at you, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
Today, let’s cut through some confusion by breaking down two types of intere...
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