Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• PRINCIPAL, INTEREST, TAXES AND INSURANCE (PITI)
  
  The monthly payment that is applied toward the loan balance, accrued interest and escrow account. Principal, interest, taxes and insurance are the four major components of a regular monthly mortgage payment. Payment for principal and interest is considered PI (principal and interest).
  
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