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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Man took Rs 45 lakh home loan in 2018 & cleared it 8 years early. But friends say he made 'financial mistake'. Here’s why the internet is divided

Owning a home is a dream for many people, but the long years of EMIs that come with it can often feel overwhelming. That is why one homeowner’s recent Reddit post about clearing a Rs 45 lakh home loan years ahead of schedule has struck a chord online and sparked a wider debate about debt, investing, and peace of mind.

The user shared that they had taken the loan back in 2018 and managed to repay it completely much earlier than expected by putting every extra bit of income towards prepayment instead of investing elsewhere.

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