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Effective annual rate calculator

Estimate an effective annual borrowing cost from net proceeds and equal monthly payments.

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Estimated effective annual cost24.1838%Derived from net cash received and equal month-end payments.

Preliminary calculation only; not legal, tax, accounting or financial advice. Use the actual dated cash-flow schedule if dates or amounts vary.

How to use it

  1. Enter the amount actually received after known upfront fees.
  2. Enter the equal monthly payment and number of monthly periods.
  3. Review the solved monthly rate and effective annual rate against the actual contract cash flows.

Important limitation

Irregular dates, unequal payments, floating rates and charges omitted from net proceeds remain outside scope.

The interactive form is fully localized in English.

Reviewed 2026-09-11; next review 2026-12-11.

IRR from net proceeds and equal instalments has been checked, including numerical edge cases. Irregular dates or payments require the actual schedule.

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    IRR from net proceeds and equal instalments has been checked, including numerical edge cases. Irregular dates or payments require the actual schedule.

    Method version: review-2026-09-11