Method
Each month adds interest to the remaining balance and applies your fixed payment. The final payment is adjusted to avoid overcounting.
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Debt Payoff Calculator
Estimate how long a balance will take to repay at a fixed payment.
See the payoff time, total interest, and total amount paid.
Your inputs stay on your device
Estimate debt payoff
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Estimated payoff time
47 monthly payments
Total interest
Total paid
Monthly payment
Uses a fixed monthly payment and a constant annual interest rate. It does not include fees, new charges, promotional rates, or lender rules. This is general information, not financial advice. Currency selection only changes formatting.
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How it works
Calculators are most useful when their assumptions are clear. Review these details to better understand the logic behind the results.
How to use it
Enter the current balance, annual interest rate, monthly payment, and currency. Increase the payment to see how the payoff time changes.
Understand the result
Payoff time counts monthly payments. Total interest is the estimated cost above the original balance, assuming no new charges.
Example
A $10,000 balance at 18% with $300 monthly payments takes about 47 months to repay.
Notes
The estimate assumes a constant rate and fixed payment. It does not include fees, new spending, promotional rates, or lender rules.
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