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- PREPAY.EXE
- PC/Computing
- July, 1991
- Stephen L. Nelson
- Page 234
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- Find out how much you'll save by paying off a
- mortgage early.
-
- To use this template, you'll enter six pieces of data in
- Part 1.
-
- In Cell B3, enter your current mortgage balance.
-
- In Cell B4, enter your mortgage's annual interest rate.
-
- In Cell B5, enter your regular monthly mortgage principal
- and interest payment.
-
- In Cell B6, enter the extra amount you'd consider paying
- each month.
-
- In Cell B7, enter your marginal income tax rate as a percent.
- To learn your rate, check this year's federal income tax.
- For most, this will be either 15 or 28 percent. If you
- live where there is state or local income tax, you'll need
- to add those rates, too.
-
- In Cell B8, enter your marginal Social Security tax rate as
- a percent. In 1991, income up to $53,400 is subject to a
- 7.65 percent tax rate.
-
-
- Material in this document may not be reproduced in any form
- without permission. Written requests for permission should
- be addressed to Chantal Lavelanet, Ziff-Davis Publishing
- Company, One Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016.
-