amortize a loan

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• amortize — a‧mor‧tize [əˈmɔːtaɪz ǁ ˈæmər ] also amortise verb [transitive] 1. ACCOUNTING to show the reduction in the value of an asset in a company s accounts over a period of time: • All acquisition expenses are amortized over 10 years …   Financial and business terms

• amortize — amor·tize / a mər ˌtīz, ə mȯr / vt tized, tiz·ing: to reduce (an amount) gradually: as a: to pay off (as a loan) gradually usu. by periodic payments of principal and interest or payments to a sinking fund b: to gradually reduce the cost of (as… …   Law dictionary

• amortize — [[t]əmɔ͟ː(r)taɪz, AM æ̱mər [/t]] amortizes, amortizing, amortized VERB In finance, if you amortize a debt, you pay it back in regular payments. [TECHNICAL] [V n] There s little advantage to amortizing the loan, especially on a 30 or 40 year basis …   English dictionary

• amortize — verb To decrease an amount gradually or in installments, especially in order to write off an expenditure or liquidate a debt. He obtained a mortgage with the interest payments amortized over the life of the loan. Ant …   Wiktionary

• amortize — am|or|tize [ æmər,taız ] verb transitive BUSINESS to pay back money that you owe by making payments at regular times: The loan will be amortized over 25 years. ╾ am|or|ti|za|tion [ ə,mɔrtı zeıʃn ] noun count or uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Amortized Loan — A loan with scheduled periodic payments of both principal and interest. This is opposed to loans with interest only payment features, balloon payment features and even negatively amortizing payment features. Borrowers who choose amortized loans… …   Investment dictionary

• Negatively Amortizing Loan — A loan with a payment structure that allows for a scheduled payment to be made where it is less than the interest charge on the loan at the time the scheduled payment is made. When a payment is made which is less than the interest charge at the… …   Investment dictionary

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• End Loan — A permanent, long term loan used to pay off a short term construction loan or other form of interim financing. Although an end loan can have interest only or other features that delay the repayment of principal, at some point, an end loan begins… …   Investment dictionary

• Balloon Loan — A type of loan which does not fully amortize over its term. Since it is not fully amortized, a balloon payment is required at the end of the term to repay the remaining principal balance of the loan. Balloon loans can be attractive to short term… …   Investment dictionary

• Self-Amortizing Loan — A loan for which the periodic payments consist of both principal and interest such that the loan will be paid off by the end of a scheduled term. Assuming the loan is a fixed rate loan, the amount of each payment and the breakdown of the… …   Investment dictionary