Debt Payoff Planner

$1,000 Credit Card
Payoff Calculator

At 26% APR — see how long it takes and how much interest you'll pay.

Monthly interest on $1,000 at 26% APR
$21.67/month
Minimum payment (~2%): $25.00 · Minimum-only path: 94 months · $1,350 total interest
Current Balance ($)
$
Annual APR (%)
%
Monthly Payment ($)
$
Debt-Free In
— months
Estimated payoff date
Total Paid
—
all payments
Total Interest
—
cost of debt
Monthly Interest
$21.67
first month
Min. Payment
$25.00
~2% balance
Min-Only Interest
$1,350
if min only
Interest Saved
—
vs min payment

Payoff Scenarios — $1,000 at 26% APR

How long you take to pay off $1,000 depends entirely on your monthly payment. Every dollar above the interest charge reduces your balance:

Monthly PaymentPayoff TimeTotal InterestTotal Paid
$30/mo 60 months (5 yr) $792 $1,792
$38/mo 40 months (3.3 yr) $497 $1,497
$40/mo 37 months (3.1 yr) $456 $1,456
$50/mo 27 months (2.3 yr) $324 $1,324
$80/mo 15 months (1.3 yr) $178 $1,178
$25/mo (min only) 94 months (7.8 yr) $1,350 $2,350

★ The minimum payment row shows the devastating cost of paying only 2% of balance each month.

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