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This calculator helps determine if a home equity loan may be better than standard automobile financing for purchasing a car. Home equity loans often have lower interest rates than auto loans and the interest may be tax deductible.
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Interest rate
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Sales tax rate
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Federal tax rate
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A home equity loan will save you $1,845.32 over the life of the loan.
Auto Loan
Home Equity Loan
Monthly payments
$490.51
$472.15
Total payments
$23,544.63
$22,662.97
Tax savings
$0.00
$963.66
Tax adjusted total savings
$1,845.32
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The information provided by these calculators is intended for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to purport actual user-defined parameters. The default figures shown are hypothetical and may not be applicable to your individual situation. Be sure to consult a financial professional prior to relying on the results.
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Kennett Trust Bank
917 First StreetKennett, MO 63857
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Phone (573) 888-9051
Lobby Mon–Fri: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Drive-Through Mon–Thurs: 8:30am-4:30pm
Fri: 8:30am -6:00pm Sat: 9:00am-1:00pm
Main Branch917 First StreetKennett, MO 63857
Outside Ultimate Fitness1012 St. Francis StreetKennett, MO 63857
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