re: Dave Ramsey's advice to pay off a car loan, rather than invest

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That's all well and good but why not apply those same payments to the debt that is causing more harm?

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I would agree and in most instances (pay day loans and credit cards) the loans with the shortest terms carry the highest interest.

But it’s all about forming good habits, seeing a paid off account (one less bill to pay) is a huge motivator.