Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
Paying half your mortgage every two weeks adds one full payment a year. Here is what that does.
There are 26 two week periods in a year. Paying half of your monthly amount every two weeks means 13 monthly payments instead of 12, and that extra one goes against principal.
Your mortgage
The Difference
Total interest paid
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