Why I Refinanced My House to Pay Off My Student Loans
Several years ago, I refinanced my home, borrowing more money than I currently owed on the mortgage. By using this cash-out refinance loan, I secured the funds needed to repay my remaining student loan balance. With this move, I essentially converted educational debt into additional mortgage debt.
For me, there were four advantages to doing so.
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