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Credit Card Payoff Calculator

How long will it take to pay off my card at a fixed monthly payment, and how much interest will I pay?

Single calculationv1.0.0Verified 2026-11-01Runs in your browser

Spec sheet

nper_fixed_payment · v1.0.0
Method

Number of periods (numpy-financial nper) + month-by-month schedule

  1. 01r = APR ÷ 12
  2. 02n = ln(z / (B + z)) / ln(1 + r), z = P / r (npf.nper)
  3. 03Interest each month = balance × r, rounded to the cent
Limits — read before relying on it
  • Assumes no new purchases, fees or rate changes, and interest compounded monthly on the statement balance.
  • Card issuers compute interest daily on the average balance; real totals can differ slightly.
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