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You can't beat the bank by paying $1 a day extra on your mortgage. Here's how compound interest really works

Written by Sagarika Mishra, Associate professor, Deakin University

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By paying just $1 a day extra on your mortgage, you can hack the banking system and cut the time to repay your home loan from 20 years to just five years.

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You can't beat the bank by paying $1 a day extra on your mortgage. Here's how compound interest really works

‘Weights of gold in bullion’: how the ancients invested in precious metals

Deep in holiday debt? How to start repaying overdue credit and buy now, pay later bills

Can you ‘live long and prosper’ by learning economics from Star Trek? Or is that ‘highly illogical’?

Can you return gifts without a receipt or packaging? A legal expert explains

AI is transforming cybersecurity. Is your training up to date?

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