Thread: Help me settle this 20 yr fixed vs 30 yr fixed mortgage debate
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Old 10-28-2006, 03:34 PM
scotchnrocks scotchnrocks is offline
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Default Re: Help me settle this 20 yr fixed vs 30 yr fixed mortgage debate
I was hoping someone knew of a calculator to save time.

Just did the excel thing and at 10% ROI the after tax gains of investing would still be $600 behind the 20 yr at yr 10 but is ~$20k ahead at year 20.

EDIT: At 8% ROI the 30 yr trails by $3k at 10 yrs and is $400 behind at yr 20.
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