Balloon Payment Definition

noun
A final loan payment that is significantly larger than the payments preceding it.
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An unusually large payment due at the end of a mortgage or loan.

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Other Word Forms of Balloon Payment

Noun

Singular:
balloon payment
Plural:
balloon-payments

Origin of Balloon Payment

  • Because the debt becomes inflated like a balloon as a result of the compound interest accumulating on the large sum.

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