How does an extra payment affect my loan?
Extra payments go directly toward your principal balance. This reduces the amount on which interest is calculated, significantly shortening the loan term and saving you money on total interest.
Access a precise month-by-month breakdown of your personal, auto, or mortgage loan payments. This technical tool provides a full amortization schedule showing exactly how each installment reduces your balance and calculates your definitive loan end date.
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This Loan Payment Calculator provides a breakdown of fixed-rate amortization for personal and business installments. Use the engine to analyze monthly Principal and Interest (P&I) payments, or simulate how extra principal contributions reduce the total interest paid over the life of the loan.
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Comparing standard repayment vs. accelerated interest saving strategies.
$250k @ 7% = $1,663.26/mo (Total Int: $348,772)
Term reduced by 8.2 years (Interest Saved: $112,450)
$35k @ 5.5% = $668.45/mo (Total Int: $5,107)
The most complete reference for EMI calculations, mortgage terminology, and international banking standards across all major financial markets.
| Financial Term | Region / Market | Technical Definition & Context |
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| PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) | USA / Canada | Mandatory insurance for borrowers with a down payment lower than 20% of the home value. |
| Escrow / Impounds | USA | Account held by lenders to pay for property taxes and home insurance on behalf of the borrower. |
| EMI (Equated Monthly Installment) | India / SE Asia | The standard fixed monthly payment comprising both principal and interest components. |
| MCLR (Marginal Cost of Lending) | India (RBI) | The internal benchmark rate for Indian banks to determine interest rates on floating-rate loans. |
| Euribor | European Union | The reference interest rate for the Eurozone, used as a base for millions of variable mortgages. |
| TAE / APR | Spain / Global | Total Annual Rate including interest, commissions, and expenses. The real cost metric. |
| Offset Account | UK / Australia | A linked savings account that reduces the mortgage interest by offsetting the credit balance. |
| ERC (Early Repayment Charge) | UK / Europe | Penalty fee applied when a loan is settled before the end of the agreed fixed-rate period. |
| LTV (Loan-to-Value) | Global Standard | Ratio of the loan amount to the appraised value of the asset, used to measure lending risk. |
| Amortization Schedule | Global Standard | A detailed table showing each payment's breakdown between principal and interest over time. |
| Pre-closure / Foreclosure | India / Global | The act of paying off the entire outstanding loan balance before the maturity date. |
| Balloon Payment | International | A large final payment at the end of a loan term, common in lease-to-own and commercial loans. |
Understand and master loan interest, extra payments, and amortization schedules with kovertiz. Plan your finances safely and efficiently.
Extra payments go directly toward your principal balance. This reduces the amount on which interest is calculated, significantly shortening the loan term and saving you money on total interest.
Interest is calculated based on your remaining balance. Since your balance is highest at the beginning, a larger portion of your monthly payment goes to interest rather than principal during the initial stages.
Absolutely. kovertiz performs all calculations client-side in your browser. Your financial data is never transmitted to a server, ensuring complete privacy and security.
No. This tool calculates Principal and Interest (P&I). External costs like property taxes, PMI, or home insurance are not included unless you factor them into the annual interest rate manually.
It is a complete table of periodic loan payments. It details the amount of principal and interest that comprise each payment until the loan is paid off at the end of its term.
Yes. Most installment loans use the same standard formula. As long as the loan has a fixed rate and monthly payments, this calculator will provide highly accurate estimates for any credit type.