Calculadora de Empréstimo Pessoal
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Understanding Personal Loan Costs
Overview
Personal loans are unsecured installment loans — no collateral required, fixed monthly payments, fixed term (usually 1–7 years). They typically carry higher rates than auto or mortgage loans (because no collateral) but lower than credit cards. Common uses: consolidating credit card debt, home improvements, medical bills, weddings, large purchases. This calculator shows your monthly payment, total interest, total cost, and amortization schedule — so you understand the full cost before signing.
How It Works
Standard amortization formula: M = P × [r(1+r)^n] / [(1+r)^n − 1], where M = monthly payment, P = loan principal, r = monthly interest rate (annual rate ÷ 12), n = number of payments (years × 12). The calculator iterates through each month, computing interest first (current balance × monthly rate), then principal (payment − interest), then new balance. The amortization table shows this month-by-month — early payments are mostly interest, later payments mostly principal.
When to Use This
Comparing loan offers from different lenders (same principal, different rates → wildly different total cost). Deciding loan term (shorter = higher payment but less total interest). Evaluating debt consolidation (does the new rate beat your credit card APR? Yes most of the time — credit cards average 18–25%, personal loans 8–15% for good credit). Pre-approving for a major purchase. Checking if your current loan terms are competitive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What credit score do I need?
660+ typically qualifies; 720+ gets the best rates (7–11% APR in normal times). Below 600 may not qualify or face rates of 25%+. Improving credit by 50 points can save thousands of dollars on the same loan.
Is it better to take a longer or shorter term?
Shorter term: higher monthly payment, less total interest. Longer term: lower payment, more total interest. Example: $10k at 10% over 3 years = $322/mo total $11,616. Same loan over 5 years = $212/mo total $12,748. The 5-year saves cash flow but costs $1,132 more.
Are there penalties for paying off early?
Depends on the lender. Most US personal loans (SoFi, LightStream, Discover) have NO prepayment penalty. Some smaller lenders or older loans do. Always check before signing.
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