Mail Solicitation Home Equity Loan: Is This a Good Deal? Discover offers a home equity line of credit that lowers the total of the monthly payments on several hypothetical loans by $367.32. (See the following table.) The home equity loan payment is based on "10.43% APR annualized over a 10-year term." This means that the loan is amortized at 10.43% with monthly payments. Table 11 Current Monthly Payment Example Discover Home Equity Question 1 Loan Type Loan Amount Monthly Payment Loan Amount Monthly Payment Bank cards $10,000 $186.00 PAID OFF NONE Auto loan $12,500 Department store cards $2,500 $320.03 $78.58 PAID OFF NONE PAID OFF NONE Discover home equity line of credit $25,000 $217.29 Total $25,000 $584.61 $25,000 $217.29 Using this interest rate and monthly payments for the 10 years, how much money will still be owed at the end of the 10 years? (Round to the nearest cent.) $28763.18 X Question 2 Question 3 How much would the payment have to be for the debt to be paid in the 10 years? (Round to the nearest cent.) Monthly payment = $ Question 4 How many months would it take to pay off the debts under the original plan if interest were 15% on each loan? (Recall that each of the original loans had an individual monthly payment. Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.) months 182
Mail Solicitation Home Equity Loan: Is This a Good Deal? Discover offers a home equity line of credit that lowers the total of the monthly payments on several hypothetical loans by $367.32. (See the following table.) The home equity loan payment is based on "10.43% APR annualized over a 10-year term." This means that the loan is amortized at 10.43% with monthly payments. Table 11 Current Monthly Payment Example Discover Home Equity Question 1 Loan Type Loan Amount Monthly Payment Loan Amount Monthly Payment Bank cards $10,000 $186.00 PAID OFF NONE Auto loan $12,500 Department store cards $2,500 $320.03 $78.58 PAID OFF NONE PAID OFF NONE Discover home equity line of credit $25,000 $217.29 Total $25,000 $584.61 $25,000 $217.29 Using this interest rate and monthly payments for the 10 years, how much money will still be owed at the end of the 10 years? (Round to the nearest cent.) $28763.18 X Question 2 Question 3 How much would the payment have to be for the debt to be paid in the 10 years? (Round to the nearest cent.) Monthly payment = $ Question 4 How many months would it take to pay off the debts under the original plan if interest were 15% on each loan? (Recall that each of the original loans had an individual monthly payment. Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.) months 182
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