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3 years ago

Why is understanding debt important?

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VikaD [51]3 years ago

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Answer:

Understanding debt is critical to both financial literacy and financial security.

Explanation:

While most people have some debt, typically the importance of that debt is in direct proportion to the amount of debt they have. While some debt, such as a mortgage, business or automobile loan, can show stability and maturity, having more debt than you can pay can affect your health, relationships and your employment.

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Key

M means month there are 240 months in 20 years = 20 *12 =240

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I mean interest per month (7%/12)

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M OS P I pp Bal

1 128,500 996 749.58 246.68 128,253.32

2 128,253 996 748.144 248.12 128,005.21

3 128,005 996 746.697 249.56 127,755.64

4 127,756 996 745.241 251.02 127,504.63

5 127,505 996 743.777 252.48 127,252.14

6 127,252 996 742.304 253.96 126,998.19

7 126,998 996 740.823 255.44 126,742.75

8 126,743 996 739.333 256.93 126,485.82

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10 126,227 996 736.326 259.93 125,967.46

11 125,967 996 734.810 261.45 125,706.01

12 125,706 996 733.285 262.97 125,443.04

13 125,443 996 731.751 264.51 125,178.53

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15 124,912 996 728.656 267.60 124,644.87

16 124,645 996 727.095 269.16 124,375.71

17 124,376 996 725.525 270.74 124,104.97

18 124,105 996 723.946 272.31 123,832.66

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181 50,313 996 293.491 702.77 49,610.03

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183 48,903 996 285.268 710.99 48,192.17

184 48,192 996 281.121 715.14 47,477.03

185 47,477 996 276.949 719.31 46,757.72

186 46,758 996 272.753 723.51 46,034.21

187 46,034 996 268.533 727.73 45,306.49

188 45,306 996 264.288 731.97 44,574.51

189 44,575 996 260.018 736.24 43,838.27

190 43,838 996 255.723 740.54 43,097.73

191 43,098 996 251.403 744.86 42,352.88

192 42,353 996 247.058 749.20 41,603.68

193 41,604 996 242.688 753.57 40,850.10

194 40,850 996 238.292 757.97 40,092.14

195 40,092 996 233.871 762.39 39,329.75

196 39,330 996 229.424 766.84 38,562.91

197 38,563 996 224.950 771.31 37,791.60

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199 37,016 996 215.925 780.33 36,235.46

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201 35,451 996 206.795 789.47 34,661.11

202 34,661 996 202.190 794.07 33,867.04

203 33,867 996 197.558 798.70 33,068.33

204 33,068 996 192.899 803.36 32,264.97

205 32,265 996 188.212 808.05 31,456.92

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207 30,644 996 178.758 817.50 29,826.66

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