Amortization

February 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Amortization is a personal-finance concept used to manage borrowing, budgeting, and long‑term stability. The key is what changes when it moves up or down-prices, cash flows, risk, or incentives.

Example: Tracking amortization monthly can reveal whether you’re getting stronger financially.

Related terms: Lump-Sum Investing, Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), Reserve Requirement.