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15 Vs. 30 Year Mortgages

Determining which mortgage term is right for you can be a challenge. With a 15 year mortgage you will pay significantly less interest, but only if you can afford the higher monthly payment. Use this calculator to compare these two mortgage terms, and let us help you decide which term is better for you.

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Definitions

Mortgage amount
Original or expected balance for your mortgage
Interest rate
Annual interest rate for your mortgage. Interest rates are generally lower for shorter term mortgages
Marginal tax rate
This is your combined state and federal tax rate. This is used to calculate your potential income tax savings by deducting your mortgage interest
Monthly payment
Monthly principal and interest payment (PI). Both 30 year and 15 year mortgages are shown
Total payments
Total of all monthly payments over the full term of the mortgage. Both 30 year and 15 year mortgages are shown
Total interest
Total of all interest paid over the full term of the mortgage. Both 30 year and 15 year mortgages are shown.

The mortgage calculators are provided by KJE Computer Solutions, LLC and made available to NUMBER1EXPERT as self-help tools for your independent use and are not intended to provide investment advice. We can't guarantee their applicability or accuracy in regards to your individual circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from qualified professionals regarding all personal finance issues.
 
 
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Betty Norman
Nancy Liipfert Associates
3709 Westridge Circle Drive
Rocky Mount, North Carolina   27804
Office:
(252) 813-2070
Office:
(252) 813-2070