Use this calculator as your first step in determining your
ability to qualify for a loan. While this calculator can't
guarantee you will qualify for your new loan, it is a good check
point to see if it is within your means.
Definitions
Loan amount
Total amount to be taken for this loan.
Interest rate
Annual interest rate for this loan.
Loan term
Number of years for this loan's term.
Total annual after tax income
Your total after tax income for the current year from all
sources of income from all borrowers on this loan.
Number of income sources
Number of income sources from all borrowers. The more income
sources you have, the better your ability to qualify for your new
loan.
Existing monthly debt payments
This is your total monthly debt payment for existing loans that
will not be paid off by this new loan. Do not include any credit
card payments in this amount. Include debt payments for all
borrowers on this loan.
Credit card limit
Your current total credit card limit. This is the total limit
of your credit cards, not your outstanding balance. Include the
credit cards from all borrowers on this loan.
Number of dependants
Total number of dependants. This number does not include the
borrowers.
Real estate that will secure this loan
Total value of the equity you have in real estate that will
secure this loan. If you already have a loan secured by the same
real estate you are using for this loan, make sure to only enter
the equity you have in that real estate.
Information and interactive calculators are made
available to you as self-help tools for your independent use and
are not intended to provide investment advice. We can not and do
not 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.