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What Is a Loan? Principal, Interest & Terms

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Two years on a $6,000 car loan costs Marcus $7,200 total, $1,200 in interest on top of a $300 monthly bill, and stretching that same loan to four years drops the payment to $175 while pushing total interest up to $2,400.

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