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Mortgage Overpayment vs Investing

Current mortgage balance
Remaining term
Current mortgage interest rate
Monthly overpayment planned
If invested, the rate expected per annum
0£ 200,000.00£ 200,000.00
1£ 191,783.76£ 185,728.45
2£ 183,401.67£ 171,168.84
3£ 174,850.40£ 156,315.35
4£ 166,126.53£ 141,162.05
5£ 157,226.57£ 125,702.89
6£ 148,146.97£ 109,931.70
7£ 138,884.11£ 93,842.18
8£ 129,434.28£ 77,427.91
9£ 119,793.71£ 60,682.32
10£ 109,958.56£ 43,598.73
11£ 99,924.89£ 26,170.32
12£ 89,688.69£ 8,390.13
13£ 79,245.88£ 0.00
14£ 68,592.30£ 0.00
15£ 57,723.67£ 0.00
16£ 46,635.67£ 0.00
17£ 35,323.87£ 0.00
18£ 23,783.74£ 0.00
19£ 12,010.69£ 0.00
20£ 0.00£ 0.00
Total Interest paid Total Interest paid
£ 42,824.00 £ 26,130.90
If you made an overpayment towards the loan then you will fully pay your loan in 12 years 6 months with an interest saving of £ 16,693.10

But if you invest the overpayment at 4.00 % instead of paying this towards the loan for 12 years 6 months, you will earn £ 22,102.64 in returns

So, investing the overpayment will give you an extra £ 5,409.54