{"id":27970,"date":"2009-01-21T10:33:01","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T10:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=27970"},"modified":"2009-01-21T10:33:01","modified_gmt":"2009-01-21T10:33:01","slug":"biweekly-mortga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2009\/01\/biweekly-mortga\/","title":{"rendered":"biweekly mortgage payment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This may be a dumb quesiton&#8211;chalk it up to being green (first-time home buyer). Anyway, I received a letter from my bank saying that I would save tons of interest and shave years off of my loan simply by paying my mortgage biweekly. Is this right? How can getting half of a payment every two weeks instead of a full payment every month be worth that much? I had intended to pay once a month and add 1\/12 of a mortgage payment. Should I be paying twice a month and adding 1\/24?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be a dumb quesiton&#8211;chalk it up to being green (first-time home buyer). Anyway, I received a letter from my bank saying that I would save tons of interest and shave years off of my loan simply by paying my mortgage biweekly. Is this right? 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