Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
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DTI Risk Levels
- ✓ Good: Below 36%
- ⚠ Fair: 36-43%
- ⚠ High: Above 43%
Understanding DTI Ratio
Your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) is a key financial metric that compares your monthly debt payments to your monthly gross income.
What's Included in DTI?
- Monthly Debts: Mortgage/rent, car loans, credit cards, student loans, other loans
- Not Included: Utilities, food, insurance, taxes
- Income: Gross monthly income before taxes and deductions
Why DTI Matters
- Key factor in mortgage approval
- Indicates financial health
- Helps in budgeting decisions
- Used by lenders for loans
Improving Your DTI
- Pay down existing debt
- Avoid taking on new debt
- Increase your income
- Refinance to lower payments