Loan Amortization Calculator ()

Enter the total loan amount

Enter the annual interest rate

Enter the loan duration in years

Select how often you'll make payments

Optional: Additional amount to pay toward principal each period

Guide & Explanations

How to use

Follow these steps to calculate your loan payments and view the amortization schedule:

  1. Enter loan details:
    • Loan amount: The total amount borrowed
    • Interest rate: Annual interest rate (percentage)
    • Loan term: Duration of the loan in years
  2. Select payment frequency: Choose how often you'll make payments (monthly, bi-weekly, or weekly)
  3. Optional - Add extra payments: Enter any additional amount you plan to pay toward the principal each period
  4. Click Calculate to see your payment summary and amortization schedule
  5. View results: Review your payment amount, total interest, and complete payment schedule

Pro Tips:

  • Adding extra payments can significantly reduce the total interest paid and loan duration
  • Increasing payment frequency (e.g., bi-weekly instead of monthly) can save interest and pay off your loan faster
  • Try different loan terms to find the optimal balance between payment amount and total interest