How to print or save your schedule
- Enter the loan amount, interest rate, term and the month of your first payment.
- Add an extra monthly payment if you are following an accelerated payoff plan.
- Click Print schedule. In the dialog, pick a printer or choose Save as PDF.
- Check the preview: only the summary and the table should appear. The controls and this text are hidden automatically.
The printout is designed for US Letter or A4 paper in portrait orientation. Long loans run to several pages, and the table header repeats on every page so the columns stay readable.
What the printed schedule shows
Each row is one monthly payment. The Payment column is the amount due that month (including any extra principal you entered). Principal is the part that reduces the balance, Interest is the lender’s charge for that month, and Balance is what remains after the payment. Because interest is charged on the outstanding balance, the principal share grows every month while the interest share shrinks.
The summary block at the top records the inputs and the three numbers people usually need on paper: the monthly payment, the payoff date and the total interest over the life of the loan.
Paper, PDF or spreadsheet?
A printed copy is handy for a filing folder, a kitchen drawer or a meeting with a loan officer. A PDF is better for email and cloud storage, and it keeps the exact layout. A CSV is best if you want to sort, chart or model changes in Excel or Google Sheets — it keeps every row but drops the formatting. All three are generated from the same calculation, so the numbers match.
Using a schedule with your lender
A printed schedule is a planning tool, not a payoff quote. If you are asking a servicer to apply extra money to principal, bring the schedule to the conversation: it shows the balance you expect after each payment and makes it easy to confirm that the extra was applied correctly. Ask for written confirmation of how the payment will be applied, and compare your next statement with the balance shown here.
Want to explore how much an extra payment saves before printing? Use the extra payment calculator. For the interactive month-by-month table with charts and a yearly view, use the amortization schedule calculator.