This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Use =PMT(rate/12, term12, loan_amount) to calculate monthly payments. Adjust the rate and term references as needed.
The EFFECT function returns the compounded interest rate based on the annual interest rate and the number of compounding periods per year.
Excel also has built-in functions that can do a lot of useful calculations. These are most easily accessed by hitting the Insert Function button, which is represented by the “fx” symbol next to the formula bar.
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.
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.