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- Savings Plan Designer (Flat Contribution)
- This tool shows you how much money you must contribute each month to an interest-bearing bank account or investment fund in order to reach your savings goals.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Federal Housing Index Calculator
- Over-estimating the fair market value of your home can adversely affect your eligibility for financial aid. This tool uses the Federal Housing Index Multiplier (2006 tables) from the Bureau of Economic Analysis at the US Department of Commerce to compute the minimum derived value of your home, based on the...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Loan Payment Chart Generator (Rates Vs Fees)
- This Loan Payment Chart Tool generates charts that may be used to compare loans at various interest rates, fees, and loan terms. The tool can generate charts that compare monthly payments, total payments, and total interest paid over the lifetime of the loan. It can generate either absolute dollar amounts...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Loan Payment Chart Generator (Balance Vs Rates)
- This Loan Payment Chart Tool generates charts that may be used to compare loans at various loan amounts, interest rates, fees, and loan terms. The tool can generate charts that compare monthly payments, total payments, and total interest paid over the lifetime of the loan. It can generate either absolute...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Income Contingent Repayment Loan Payment Calculator
- This tool compares the cost of repaying Federal student loans using the Income Contingent Repayment ICR option and the standard repayment option, including the net present value of those payments.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Income Sensitive Repayment Loan Payment Calculator
- The Income Sensitive Repayment Tool compares the cost of repaying Federal student loans using the Income Sensitive Repayment ISR option and the standard repayment option.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Income-Based Repayment Loan Payment Calculator
- This tool compares the cost of repaying Federal student loans using the Income-Based Repayment IBR option and the standard repayment option, including the net present value of those payments.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Graduated Repayment Loan Payment Calculator
- This Graduate Repayment Tool computes an estimate of the size of your monthly loan payments using the graduated repayment plan. This repayment plan starts the payments at a low level usually interest only and gradually increases the payments until the balance is paid. This tool assumes that the interest rate...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- How Much To Borrow Calculator
- This tool helps you decide how much of the net college costs (e.g., the family contribution) should be paid from income and assets (or a short-term payment plan), and how much you should borrow through education loans to help pay the bill.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Economic Hardship Deferment Calculator
- This tool helps borrowers determine whether they are likely to qualify for an economic hardship deferment. It implements the federal regulations at 34 CFR 682.210s(6) and 34 CFR 674.34e and the statute at section 435o of the Higher Education Act.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Prepayment Calculator
- Making extra payments to reduce the principal balance on a loan can help pay off the loan sooner and reduce the total interest paid over the lifetime of the loan. This tool shows the impact of making regular extra payments on the loan. It shows the interest savings and the...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Loan Default Calculator
- This Loan Default Tool illustrates the extra costs associated with defaulting on a student loan.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Proposal For Simplified EFC (Not EFC)
- This tool implements a proposal by Mark Kantrowitz for an extreme simplification of the federal need analysis methodology. It argues that if the loan repayment cap in the income-based repayment program is sufficient to evaluate ability to pay after a student graduates college, it should also be sufficient to evaluate...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Quick EFC Approximation Chart (Not EFC)
- This tool generates a simplified chart showing approximations of the Expected Family Contribution EFC. The results are only an approximation of the Federal EFC figure that is calculated when you file the FAFSA form. This chart is likely to be within $500 of the correct results for typical students. The...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Quick EFC Approximation Calculator (Not EFC)
- This tool is used to prepare an approximation of the Expected Family Contribution EFC. The results are only an approximation of the Federal EFC figure that is calculated when you file the FAFSA form. This tool omits those input variables that have a relatively minimal impact on the EFC results,...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Savings Plan Designer (Percent of Income Contribution)
- This tool shows you how much money you must contribute each month to an interest-bearing bank account or investment fund in order to reach your savings goals. Instead of calculating a fixed dollar amount to save per period, it calculates a percentage of your gross income.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Savings Growth Projector
- The greatest asset parents have available when preparing for the costs of their children's education is time. It is never too soon to start saving. The sooner you begin, the more your money will grow due to the wonders of compound interest. This Savings Growth Projector illustrates how regular contributions...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Annual Yield
- This Annual Yield Tool computes the annual yield required to achieve a given total return over a specified number of years. To calculate the required annual yield, you may either enter a total rate of return or the present value and desired future value of the investment.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Compound Interest
- This Compound Interest Tool illustrates the effects of compounding on the effective interest rate. It computes the effective interest rate for an investment compounded at different intervals.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Savings Plan Yield
- This Savings Plan Yield Tool computes the annual interest rate required to reach your savings goal given the present value of your savings, the value of your regular contributions and the amount of time available.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
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