The Credit Card Interest Calculator is a tool that helps you understand how much interest you’ll pay on your credit card debt and how long it’ll take to pay off your balance.
What it calculates:
Payoff Time: The calculator estimates how many months it’ll take to pay off your credit card balance based on your current balance, interest rate, and monthly payment.
Total Interest Paid: It calculates the total amount of interest you’ll pay over the life of the debt, so you can see the true cost of carrying a balance on your credit card.
Amortization Schedule: The calculator also generates a detailed schedule showing how your balance, interest, and payments change over time, so you can see exactly how your debt is being paid off.
Why it’s useful:
By using this calculator, you can:
Understand the impact of interest rates on your credit card debt
See how increasing your monthly payment can save you money in interest and pay off your debt faster
Make informed decisions about your credit card usage and payment strategy