Alternative Payment Frequencies

Use this calculator to determine your payment or loan amount for different payment frequencies. You can make payments weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or annually. You can then examine your principal balances by payment, total of all payments made, and total interest paid.

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Definitions

Payment

Payment for this loan.

Interest rate

Annual interest rate for this loan. Interest is calculated per period on the current outstanding balance of your loan at the annual rate divided by the number of annual periods.

Payment

The type of payment for this loan. The options are weekly (52 payments per year), bi-weekly (26 payments per year), semi-monthly (24 payments per year), monthly (12 payments per year), bi-monthly (6 payments per year), quarterly (4 payments per year), semi-annual (2 payments per year), and annually (1 payment per year).

Number of payments

Number of periods for this loan. This is the total number of scheduled payments for the loan.

Loan amount

Total beginning loan balance.

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