See your payment, total interest and payoff date, and how extra or biweekly payments change them.
It uses the standard amortization formula: the loan amount, the monthly interest rate and the number of monthly payments give a fixed payment that covers principal and interest.
Every extra amount goes straight to the principal, so less interest builds up and the loan ends sooner. Enter an extra monthly payment to see the interest and time saved.
You pay half the monthly payment every two weeks. That makes 26 half payments a year, which equals 13 monthly payments instead of 12, so the loan is paid off earlier.
No. The result is principal and interest only. Property tax, home insurance, mortgage insurance and fees are extra and vary by location and lender.
No. Everything is calculated in your browser.