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Credit Card Payoff Calculator

See exactly when you will be debt free and how much interest you will pay β€” at any monthly payment amount.

Credit Card Payoff Details

$5,500
$
24.99%
%
$200
$

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Total Interest Paid

$200

Monthly Interest Charge$115
Monthly Interest Charge$115
Total Interest Paid$200

How to use

Change one assumption at a time to see what moves the answer most.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know.

Why This Matters

The average credit card APR is over 21%. On a $5,000 balance making only minimum payments, you'd pay over $6,000 in interest and take 14+ years to pay it off. Every extra dollar you pay now saves multiple dollars in interest.

How to Use It

  1. 1Enter your credit card balance
  2. 2Enter the APR from your statement
  3. 3Set your monthly payment
  4. 4See payoff date and total interest β€” then try increasing the payment
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