Credit Card Calculators

Credit Card Calculators

Credit Card Calculators

Balance Transfer Calculator Determine the best distribution of your credit card debt. Determine which balance transfers will produce the greatest savings.

Credit Card Minimum Payment Calculator Use this calculator to determine how long it will take you to payoff your credit cards if you only make the minimum payments.

Credit Card Roll-Down Calculator This calculator applies two simple principles to help you determine how to pay off your credit card debt as quickly as possible.

Credit Card Payoff Calculator Use this calculator to see what it will take to payoff your credit card balance, and what you can change to meet your repayment goals.

All credit cards are not created equal
Many people think that all credit cards have basically have the same fees. This is not true. You should understand that "fees" increase your effective credit card interest rate and finance charges. Being selective in your choices of the cards you get might save you money and fees. Here are some hints and suggestions. Read more

Prepaid cards explained
Prepaid credit cards are similar to traditional credit cards, but also differ in many important ways. For starters, prepaid cards can be used as a tool to help avoid costly debt, and there can be other benefits as well. For many people, prepaid credit cards can end up being an excellent choice.  Read more

Credit card fact or fiction, part III
Separating the truths from the myths surrounding credit cards can save you a lot of money, time and headaches. Understanding credit cards and how they can impact you personal finances is essential. Read on for some suggestions on how to focus on the facts and cast the fictions aside. Read more

Changes to look for in your credit card statement
There will be positive changes in your credit card statement in 2010 courtesy of the Federal Government. In 2009, however, you might see increased interest and fees accompanied by lower credit limits. Read on for more changes to expect with your credit card statements in 2009 and beyond. Read more

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Car rentals and loss damage waivers The Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) sold by car rental companies is sometimes seen as price gouging. Although the price can be high, some insurance agents recommend it. Read more

Always avoid late payments It happens to everyone at some point in life. As soon as you know you can't cover all of the bills due, make a priority list. Read more

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