The Lesser of Two Evils: Determining Which Loan to Pay off First
The other day I was asked a good question: "We are looking to put some extra money towards prepaying one of two loans, so how would you go about determining which one to pay off?" Like most good questions, there is no easy answer. For most debt repayment questions, I would turn to Dave Ramsey’s debt snowball (pay off the loans in order from smallest balance to highest) or a similar technique (pay off the loans in order from highest interest rate to lowest). But this person was asking a slightly different question. Click here to continue reading…


