What is Extra Repayments?

Quick definition

Extra repayments are additional payments made beyond required repayments to reduce interest costs and shorten the loan term.

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Overview

Extra repayments generally lower the outstanding balance faster, which can reduce total interest paid over time.

Product features and policies can affect how extra repayments are applied and whether they can be redrawn later.

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