Loan Calculator for Bad Credit
Loan Calculator for Bad Credit
Estimate your monthly loan payments, total interest, and repayment term based on your credit situation.
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Loan Amount: ${formatCurrency(loanAmount)}
Loan Term: ${loanTerm} years
Interest Rate: ${(interestRate*100).toFixed(1)}%
`; loanSteps += `Formulas:
Monthly Payment = Loan Amount × Monthly Rate / (1 – (1 + Monthly Rate)^-Number of Payments)
Total Repayment = Monthly Payment × Number of Payments
Total Interest = Total Repayment – Loan Amount
`; loanSteps += `Results:
Monthly Payment: ${formatCurrency(monthlyPayment)}
Total Interest: ${formatCurrency(totalInterest)}
Total Repayment: ${formatCurrency(totalRepayment)}
`; loanSteps += `Tip: Higher interest rates can significantly increase your monthly payments and the total cost of the loan.`; if(document.getElementById(“calculationStepsLoan”).style.display===”block”){ document.getElementById(“calculationStepsLoan”).innerHTML = loanSteps; } } function resetLoan(){ document.querySelectorAll(“#calculator input”).forEach(el=>el.value=””); loanSteps=””; document.getElementById(“calculationStepsLoan”).innerHTML=”
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“; } function toggleLoanSteps(){ const s=document.getElementById(“calculationStepsLoan”); const a=document.getElementById(“toggleArrowLoan”); if(s.style.display===”none”||s.style.display===””){ s.style.display=”block”;a.style.transform=”rotate(180deg)”; s.innerHTML=loanSteps||”Not calculated yet.
“; }else{s.style.display=”none”;a.style.transform=”rotate(0deg)”;} } function formatCurrency(n){return currencySymbol+n.toFixed(2)+” “+fixedCurrency;}This loan calculator helps individuals with bad credit estimate their loan repayment options, showing the total repayment amount and interest costs.
Why It Matters
Understanding how loan terms, interest rates, and your credit situation impact your payments is essential when dealing with a bad credit score.
Smart Strategy
Consider borrowing smaller amounts, increasing your credit score, or exploring co-signer options to secure better loan terms.
FAQs
What is a bad credit score? A bad credit score typically ranges from 300 to 579.
Can I still get a loan with bad credit? Yes, but expect higher interest rates and less favorable terms.