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  2. How to pay off your credit card debt: A step-by-step game ...

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    For example, if you transfer $6,000 in credit card debt to a card offering 0% intro APR for 18 months, you could pay off the full amount by making $333 monthly payments with no added interest charges.

  3. How to pay off credit card debt - AOL

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    So if you have a $10,000 balance on a card with a 30 percent APR and $5,000 on a card with a 15 percent APR, you’ll pay off the $10,000 balance first. Cope explains that choosing a repayment ...

  4. Should I close my credit card if I have a high interest rate?

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    If you make a $30 minimum payment on your credit card every month, it will take 73 months (more than six years) to pay off your debt in full — and you’ll pay a whopping $1,175 in interest ...

  5. Debt snowball method - Wikipedia

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    Credit cards usually apply the whole payment during the current cycle. Once a debt is paid in full, add the old minimum payment (plus any extra amount available) from the first debt to the minimum payment on the second smallest debt, and apply the new sum to repaying the second smallest debt. Repeat until all debts are paid in full. [5] [6] [7]

  6. Closing an Old Credit Card: Smart or Risky?

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    The decision to close an old credit card isn't black and white. For some, closing a card is the right choice to eliminate fees and avoid temptation. For others, keeping an older card open can ...

  7. Amortization schedule - Wikipedia

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    This amortization schedule is based on the following assumptions: First, it should be known that rounding errors occur and, depending on how the lender accumulates these errors, the blended payment (principal plus interest) may vary slightly some months to keep these errors from accumulating; or, the accumulated errors are adjusted for at the end of each year or at the final loan payment.

  8. Compound interest - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century, and possibly earlier, Persian merchants used a slightly modified linear Taylor approximation to the monthly payment formula that could be computed easily in their heads. [6] In modern times, Albert Einstein's supposed quote regarding compound interest rings true. "He who understands it earns it; he who doesn't pays it." [7]

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