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Using Excel Functions for Simplicity IPMT: This calculates the interest portion of a specific payment. The formula looks like this: =IPMT(interest_rate/12, period, total_periods, -loan_amount) PPMT: This calculates the principal portion of a specific payment.
In Excel, you can set this up with the following steps: Enter the principal in cell B2. Enter the annual interest rate in cell C2. Enter the number of compounding periods per year in cell D2. Enter the number of years in cell E2. In cell F2, enter the formula: =B2(1+C2/D2)^(D2E2) .
Using Excel Functions for Simplicity IPMT: This calculates the interest portion of a specific payment. The formula looks like this: =IPMT(interest_rate/12, period, total_periods, -loan_amount) PPMT: This calculates the principal portion of a specific payment.
Fortunately, Excel can be used to create an amortization schedule. The amortization schedule template below can be used for a variable number of periods, as well as extra payments and variable interest rates.
You can ask your lender for an amortization schedule, but this might not be as helpful if you're looking to see how extra payments could impact that schedule.