Credit Card Payoff Calculator Calculate how long it will take to pay off your credit card and save on interest
How to Use the Credit Card Payoff Calculator
A simple guide to getting out of debt faster with our powerful calculator tool
1
Visit the Tool
Go to BudgetPlanner.co/credit-card-payoff-calculator to access our free calculator.
2
Enter Credit Card Details
Balance ($): Input the total balance owed on your credit card.
Annual Interest Rate (%): Enter the APR (Annual Percentage Rate) of your card.
Monthly Payment ($): Fill in the amount you plan to pay monthly toward this debt.
3
Adjust Advanced Options (Optional)
Some calculators allow you to change start dates, add extra payments, or simulate balance transfers. Check if these are available.
4
View Results Instantly
The tool will calculate and show:
Total interest you will pay
Total number of months required to become debt-free
Exact debt-free date
A visual amortization schedule (monthly breakdown of payment vs. interest)
5
Make Adjustments
Try changing your monthly payment to see how it impacts your payoff time and interest savings. Use this feature to set financial goals.