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Loan Prepayment Calculator

Shorter term or lower payment?Runs locally · nothing uploaded

Balance before the extra payment
289,251.73
Current monthly payment
1,896.2
Remaining interest on the current plan
325,118.39
Option 1: keep the payment, shorten the termSaves more
Payments remaining
250 (20 y 10 m)
Interest saved
110,748.91
Paid off 6 y 2 m early
Option 2: keep the term, lower the payment
New monthly payment
1,699.54
Interest saved
33,719.94
196.67 less per month

Assumes a fixed-rate, fixed-payment loan. Some lenders charge prepayment penalties; check your agreement.

Results are estimates for reference only and are not financial, lending or tax advice. Confirm actual rates and taxes with your lender or tax authority.

Assumes a fixed-rate, fixed-payment loan. Check your agreement for prepayment penalties or minimums.

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How to use

  1. 1Enter the original amount, rate and term.
  2. 2Enter payments already made and the extra payment.
  3. 3Compare interest saved and the new payment or term.

FAQ

Shorten the term or lower the payment?

Shortening the term usually saves more interest; lowering the payment eases monthly cash flow.

When does prepaying help most?

Early in the loan, when most of each payment is interest.