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Payoff Path

See what your extra money could do - paid onto your mortgage, or invested instead.

Your numbers

$
25 years
5.50%
$500
7.0%

This is a common long-term estimate, not a guarantee. Change it to see how the numbers shift.

Paying it off

$111,133

saved in interest

Your mortgage would be paid off 7 years 4 months sooner

Investing it instead

$405,036

projected balance

over the same 25 years, investing $500/month

Investing $500 a month could grow to $405,036 over 25 years. Putting it onto your mortgage instead saves $111,133 in interest and clears the loan 7 years 4 months sooner.

Not financial advice - general education only. This doesn't account for your personal tax position, risk tolerance, or circumstances.