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Manage your home loan and take control of your finance like a Pro!

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Just two days back at office, I was discussing with one of my colleagues regarding increased rate of interest and its impact on country’s economy and individual’s finances and in that discussion, I come to know from my colleague that from his home loan’s EMI of ~₹30k, credit towards principal portion is only ~ ₹700...!!!!!  Being a finance person, I got furious that how come this possible and going further deep in discussion with him I have perused from his loan amortization schedule that tenure of loan also has got extended from 30 years to around 42 years along with increase in EMI from ~₹25k to ~₹30k (for outstanding loan amount of ~ ₹35lacs). The reason behind such abnormality, was hike in rate of interest from ~7% (applicable rate at the time when loan sanction) to ~9.5% (currently applicable rate of interest).  This might be the situation for most of the people who has borrowed for forming his/her dream home and many of you have also taken the right actions on time by managing fi