You’re Still Trying To Use Math… You Need To Get Pissed Off!
The Ramsey Show Highlights
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4.5 • 840 Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | this is the ramsie call of the day part of the ramsay network joining me today is ramsie |
| 0:13.1 | personality rachel cruz ann is with us anne is in nashville hi anne how are you hi thanks for |
| 0:20.5 | taking my call. |
| 0:21.4 | Sure. |
| 0:21.8 | What's up? |
| 0:23.5 | So, due loans are starting back up producing the interest rates on those. |
| 0:28.8 | My husband and I have about $30,000, and our only other debt is the house. |
| 0:33.9 | We have four different accounts, one unubsidized and three subsidized. |
| 0:40.8 | And I know that due loans are simple interest, so I guess the interest accrued can't continue to accrue interest. |
| 0:49.1 | So should we be paying a income-driven repayment so that that gets our payment lower so we can |
| 0:54.8 | attack the principal and then circle back to... |
| 0:57.2 | It doesn't change it at all. |
| 0:58.9 | No? |
| 0:59.4 | Nope, doesn't change it all. |
| 1:00.5 | All that changes is the amount you pay in. |
| 1:03.4 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:04.2 | Because the interest is charged on your outstanding balance, regardless of how the outstanding |
| 1:07.7 | balance was achieved. |
| 1:09.5 | Even if we pay the principal down. If you pay the principal. Even if we pay the principal down. |
| 1:12.8 | If you pay the principal down, if you pay down anything on the account, |
| 1:16.8 | it all becomes principal if you don't pay it. |
| 1:20.1 | So when you're doing income-based and you're not even covering the interest, |
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