{"id":39,"date":"2026-02-22T00:01:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T00:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flos.ma\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-02-27T20:33:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:33:43","slug":"tips-and-advice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flos.ma\/fr\/tips-and-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips and adivce"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav class=\"flos-nav\">\n  <a href=\"\/fr\/\" class=\"flos-nav-logo\">\n    <div class=\"flos-nav-logo-icon\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flos.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tajine.png\" alt=\"Flos Logo\">\n    <\/div>\n    Flos.ma\n  <\/a>\n  <ul class=\"flos-nav-links\">\n    <li><a href=\"\/fr\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"\/fr\/mortgages\/\">Mortgages<\/a><\/li>\n    <li class=\"flos-dropdown\">\n      <a href=\"\/fr\/mobile-and-internet\/\" class=\"flos-dropdown-toggle\">\n        Mobile & Internet\n        <svg class=\"flos-chevron\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n          <path d=\"M2 4L6 8L10 4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n        <\/svg>\n      <\/a>\n      <div class=\"flos-dropdown-panel\">\n        <a href=\"\/fr\/mobile\/\" class=\"flos-dropdown-item\">\n          <svg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><rect x=\"5\" y=\"2\" width=\"14\" height=\"20\" rx=\"2\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"18.01\"\/><\/svg>\n          Mobile\n        <\/a>\n        <a href=\"\/fr\/internet\/\" class=\"flos-dropdown-item\">\n          <svg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"22\" y2=\"12\"\/><path d=\"M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4-10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4-10z\"\/><\/svg>\n          Internet\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"\/fr\/tips-and-advice\/\">Tips & Advice<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"#\">Community<\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;\">\n    <div class=\"flos-lang\">\n      <button class=\"flos-lang-btn\" id=\"btn-en\" onclick=\"setLang('en')\">EN<\/button>\n      <button class=\"flos-lang-btn\" id=\"btn-fr\" onclick=\"setLang('fr')\">FR<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n    <button class=\"flos-hamburger\" onclick=\"toggleMobileMenu()\" aria-label=\"Menu\">\n      <span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span>\n    <\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n<!-- Mobile menu drawer -->\n<div class=\"flos-mobile-menu\" id=\"flosMobileMenu\">\n  <a href=\"\/fr\/\">\ud83c\udfe0 Home<\/a>\n  <a href=\"\/fr\/mortgages\/\">\ud83c\udfe0 Mortgages<\/a>\n  <div class=\"flos-mobile-accordion\">\n    <button class=\"flos-mobile-accordion-btn\" onclick=\"toggleMobileAccordion(this)\">\n      \ud83d\udcf1 Mobile & Internet\n      <svg class=\"flos-acc-chevron\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\">\n        <path d=\"M2 4L6 8L10 4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n      <\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"flos-mobile-accordion-content\">\n      <a href=\"\/fr\/mobile\/\">\ud83d\udcf1 Mobile<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/fr\/internet\/\">\ud83c\udf10 Internet<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <a href=\"\/fr\/tips-and-advice\/\">\ud83d\udca1 Tips & Advice<\/a>\n  <a href=\"#\">\ud83d\udcac Community<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flos-menu-overlay\" id=\"flosOverlay\" onclick=\"toggleMobileMenu()\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Nav links baseline alignment \u2500\u2500 *\/\n.flos-nav-links {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  list-style: none;\n  margin: 0;\n  padding: 0;\n  gap: 28px;\n}\n.flos-nav-links li {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n}\n.flos-nav-links li a {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  line-height: 1;\n  padding: 0;\n  text-decoration: none;\n  color: inherit;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Hamburger \u2500\u2500 *\/\n.flos-hamburger {\n  display: none;\n  flex-direction: column;\n  justify-content: center;\n  gap: 5px;\n  width: 36px;\n  height: 36px;\n  background: none;\n  border: none;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  padding: 4px;\n}\n.flos-hamburger span {\n  display: block;\n  width: 22px;\n  height: 2px;\n  background: #111;\n  border-radius: 2px;\n  transition: all 0.25s;\n}\n.flos-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); 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Free, always.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ta-banner-img\">\ud83d\udca1<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ta-tabs-bar\">\n  <div class=\"ta-tabs-inner\">\n    <button class=\"ta-tab active\" onclick=\"switchTab(this,'tab-tips')\">Tips &#038; Advice<\/button>\n    <button class=\"ta-tab\" onclick=\"switchTab(this,'tab-news')\">News<\/button>\n    <button class=\"ta-tab\" onclick=\"switchTab(this,'tab-tools')\">Tools &#038; Calculators<\/button>\n    <button class=\"ta-tab\" onclick=\"switchTab(this,'tab-school')\">Finance School<\/button>\n    <button class=\"ta-tab\" onclick=\"switchTab(this,'tab-experts')\">Expert Panel<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ta-body\">\n\n  <!-- TAB: Tips & Advice -->\n  <div class=\"ta-panel active\" id=\"tab-tips\">\n    <div class=\"ta-grid\">\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#E8F9F1;color:#00843D;\">Loans<\/span>\n        <h3>How to get a better loan rate in Morocco<\/h3>\n        <p>Most people accept the first rate they&#8217;re offered. Here&#8217;s how to negotiate and save thousands of MAD.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>5 min read<\/span><span>Beginner<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#EEF4FF;color:#2B5FC7;\">Mortgages<\/span>\n        <h3>Fixed vs variable mortgage: which is right for you?<\/h3>\n        <p>The difference can cost you \u2014 or save you \u2014 hundreds of thousands of MAD over 20 years.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>6 min read<\/span><span>Intermediate<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#FFF4E5;color:#C05700;\">Credit Cards<\/span>\n        <h3>The 5 credit card traps Moroccans fall into<\/h3>\n        <p>Revolving credit, hidden fees, and automatic renewals \u2014 here&#8217;s what to watch out for.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>4 min read<\/span><span>Beginner<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#E8F9F1;color:#00843D;\">Savings<\/span>\n        <h3>Best savings accounts in Morocco right now<\/h3>\n        <p>Where to put your money and actually earn something \u2014 compared across 10 banks.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>5 min read<\/span><span>Beginner<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#EEF4FF;color:#2B5FC7;\">Mortgages<\/span>\n        <h3>Mortgages for Moroccans living abroad (MRE)<\/h3>\n        <p>Living in Europe? You can still buy property in Morocco \u2014 here&#8217;s how the MRE mortgage works.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>7 min read<\/span><span>Intermediate<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#FFF4E5;color:#C05700;\">Banking<\/span>\n        <h3>How to switch banks in Morocco without the hassle<\/h3>\n        <p>A step-by-step guide to moving your account, standing orders and direct debits.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>6 min read<\/span><span>Beginner<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- TAB: News -->\n  <div class=\"ta-panel\" id=\"tab-news\">\n    <div class=\"ta-grid\">\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#f0f0f0;color:#555;\">News<\/span>\n        <h3>Bank Al-Maghrib holds key rate at 2.75%<\/h3>\n        <p>The central bank kept rates unchanged at its March 2025 meeting, citing stable inflation.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>3 min read<\/span><span>March 2025<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#f0f0f0;color:#555;\">News<\/span>\n        <h3>CIH Bank launches new digital mortgage offer<\/h3>\n        <p>Morocco&#8217;s first fully online mortgage application \u2014 no branch visit required.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>4 min read<\/span><span>February 2025<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#f0f0f0;color:#555;\">News<\/span>\n        <h3>New consumer credit rules take effect in 2025<\/h3>\n        <p>Bank Al-Maghrib tightens regulations on personal loan advertising and TEG disclosure.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>5 min read<\/span><span>January 2025<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- TAB: Tools & Calculators -->\n  <div class=\"ta-panel\" id=\"tab-tools\">\n    <div class=\"ta-grid\">\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#E8F9F1;color:#00843D;\">Calculator<\/span>\n        <h3>Mortgage repayment calculator<\/h3>\n        <p>Enter your loan amount, rate and duration to see your exact monthly payment in MAD.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>Free tool<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#EEF4FF;color:#2B5FC7;\">Calculator<\/span>\n        <h3>How much can I borrow?<\/h3>\n        <p>Based on your salary and expenses, find out your maximum mortgage or loan amount.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>Free tool<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"ta-card\">\n        <span class=\"ta-card-tag\" style=\"background:#FFF4E5;color:#C05700;\">Calculator<\/span>\n        <h3>TEG vs nominal rate \u2014 what&#8217;s the difference?<\/h3>\n        <p>Compare the true cost of two loan offers side by side, including all fees.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ta-card-meta\"><span>Free tool<\/span><\/div>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- TAB: Finance School -->\n  <div class=\"ta-panel\" id=\"tab-school\">\n    <div class=\"cs-layout\">\n\n      <div class=\"cs-sidebar\">\n        <div class=\"cs-sidebar-title\">All Topics<\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat\">\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-header active\" onclick=\"toggleCat(this)\">\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-icon\">\ud83c\udfe6<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-name\">Banking Basics<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-lessons open\">\n            <a href=\"#lesson-1\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">01<\/span>How the Moroccan banking system works<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-2\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">02<\/span>Understanding your bank statement<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-3\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">03<\/span>What is the TEG and why it matters<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-4\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">04<\/span>How Bank Al-Maghrib sets rates<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-5\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">05<\/span>Your rights as a bank customer<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat\">\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-header\" onclick=\"toggleCat(this)\">\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-icon\">\ud83d\udcb0<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-name\">Personal Loans<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-lessons\">\n            <a href=\"#lesson-6\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">06<\/span>How interest rates work<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-7\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">07<\/span>What banks check before approving<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-8\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">08<\/span>How to negotiate a better rate<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-9\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">09<\/span>Early repayment explained<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-10\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">10<\/span>What happens if you miss a payment<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat\">\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-header\" onclick=\"toggleCat(this)\">\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-icon\">\ud83c\udfe0<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-name\">Mortgages<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-lessons\">\n            <a href=\"#lesson-11\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">11<\/span>Fixed vs variable rate mortgages<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-12\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">12<\/span>How much can you borrow?<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-13\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">13<\/span>The mortgage process step by step<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-14\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">14<\/span>Mortgages for Moroccans abroad (MRE)<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-15\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">15<\/span>Hidden costs of buying property<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat\">\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-header\" onclick=\"toggleCat(this)\">\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-icon\">\ud83d\udcb3<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-name\">Credit Cards<\/span>\n            <span class=\"cs-sidebar-cat-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-sidebar-lessons\">\n            <a href=\"#lesson-16\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">16<\/span>How credit cards work in Morocco<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-17\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">17<\/span>Fees you need to watch out for<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-18\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">18<\/span>Revolving credit \u2014 risks explained<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-19\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">19<\/span>How to build a good credit history<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#lesson-20\" class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-link\"><span class=\"cs-sidebar-lesson-num\">20<\/span>Best credit cards in Morocco<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"cs-main\">\n        <div class=\"cs-welcome\">\n          <div>\n            <h2>Welcome to the Finance School \ud83d\udc4b<\/h2>\n            <p>Start with Lesson 1 or jump to any topic. Each lesson takes about 5 minutes to read.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-welcome-img\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-stats-row\">\n          <div class=\"cs-stat-card\"><strong>20<\/strong><span>Free lessons across 4 topics<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-stat-card\"><strong>~5 min<\/strong><span>Average reading time per lesson<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-stat-card\"><strong>100%<\/strong><span>Free, no account needed<\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-cat-section\" id=\"banking-basics\">\n          <div class=\"cs-cat-section-header\">\n            <div class=\"cs-cat-section-icon\" style=\"background:#E8F9F1;\">\ud83c\udfe6<\/div>\n            <h2>Banking Basics<\/h2><span>5 lessons<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-lessons-grid\">\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-1\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">1<\/div><div><h4>How the Moroccan banking system works<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>5 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-2\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">2<\/div><div><h4>Understanding your bank statement in Morocco<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>4 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-3\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">3<\/div><div><h4>What is the TEG and why it matters<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>6 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-4\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">4<\/div><div><h4>How Bank Al-Maghrib sets interest rates<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>5 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-intermediate\">Intermediate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-5\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">5<\/div><div><h4>Your rights as a bank customer in Morocco<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>7 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"cs-cat-section\" id=\"personal-loans\">\n          <div class=\"cs-cat-section-header\">\n            <div class=\"cs-cat-section-icon\" style=\"background:#FFF4E5;\">\ud83d\udcb0<\/div>\n            <h2>Personal Loans<\/h2><span>5 lessons<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"cs-lessons-grid\">\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-6\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">6<\/div><div><h4>How interest rates work on personal loans<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>5 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-7\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">7<\/div><div><h4>What banks look at before approving your loan<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>7 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-beginner\">Beginner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-8\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">8<\/div><div><h4>How to negotiate a better loan rate in Morocco<\/h4><div style=\"display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;\"><p>6 min<\/p><span class=\"flos-level flos-intermediate\">Intermediate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n            <a href=\"#\" class=\"flos-lesson\" id=\"lesson-9\"><div class=\"flos-lnum\">9<\/div><div><h4>Early repayment \u2014 costs and benefits explained<\/h4><div 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