Is this Employee Stock Purchase Plan worth it when adding my student loan into the equation?
It's 5% free money, if you believe the company's stock is fairly valued and likely to grow and/or return reasonable dividends until you're ready to sell it. There's usually a minimum holding period of a few months to a year before these discounted shares can be sold; take that into account
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Is this Employee Stock Purchase Plan worth it when adding my student loan into the equation?

### Response:
It's 5% free money, if you believe the company's stock is fairly valued and likely to grow and/or return reasonable dividends until you're ready to sell it. There's usually a minimum holding period of a few months to a year before these discounted shares can be sold; take that into account