Should You Still Invest if You Have Student Debt? The Answer May Surprise You.

It's a million-dollar question...often literally. That is, if you've borrowed money to attend college or even earn a post-graduate degree, should you pay off those interest-accruing loans first before putting any money into a retirement nest egg? Sometimes the very best investment you can make is minimizing the amount of interest you pay on debt during your lifetime, after all.The answer is simple: "It depends."That's not a cheeky non-answer though. It really does depend on a handful of factors. The good news is, the criteria used to make the decision is actually rather clear.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool