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NAME

Finance::Loan::Repayment - Play with loans, rates and repayment options

VERSION

version 1.5

SYNOPSIS

    use Finance::Loan::Repayment;

    my $calc = Finance::Loan::Repayment->new(
        loan => 100,
        rate => 5,

        # The following parameters are optional
        # Reduce interest by 1 each month
        interest_off => 1,

        # Principal payment per month
        principal_payment => 30,

        # Total amount to pay per month
        total_payment => 30,

    );

DESCRIPTION

A module to calculate interest per month and principal payments per month

ATTRIBUTES

loan

The loan amount, required.

rate

The interest rate of the loan, required.

Attributes changing the way the principal_payment_per_month functions works

The following attributes will alter how the principal payment per month function will work.

principal_payment

The amount you want to pay off your loan each month. This changes the total costs per month and the interest you pay.

interest_off

The amount you want to pay off your interest each month. This changes the total costs per month and the interest you pay. This will make your additional payment steady.

total_payment

The amount you want to pay off each month. This will influence the interest you pay and the principal payment.

METHODS

interest_per_month

    $calc->interest_per_month();
    $calc->interest_per_month(1000);

Calculates the interest amount per month on the loan. An optional loan parameter can be used.

principal_per_month()

    $calc->principal_per_month();
    $calc->principal_per_month(1000);

Calculates the principal payments per month based on the constructor arguments. An optional loan parameter can be used.

SEE ALSO

Finance::Amortization

This does more or less the same thing as this module

Finance::Loan
Finance::Loan::Private

AUTHOR

Wesley Schwengle <waterkip@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2017 by Wesley Schwengle.

This is free software, licensed under:

  The MIT (X11) License