Excel Loan Amortization Schedule With Fixed Principal Payments In Hillsborough
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The PMT function in Excel determines the total payment owed each period—inclusive of the interest and principal payment. The total payment, unlike the other two components, will remain constant over the entire borrowing term.
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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.
=PMT(1.5%/12,312,0,8500) The rate argument is 1.5% divided by 12, the number of months in a year. The NPER argument is 312 for twelve monthly payments over three years. The PV (present value) is 0 because the account is starting from zero.
Example of Amortization In the first month, $75 of the $664.03 monthly payment goes to interest. The remaining $589.03 goes toward the principal. The total payment stays the same each month, while the portion going to principal increases and the portion going to interest decreases.
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.
