Core tools
Extra payment scenarios
Same idea, different monthly bump—pick the one that fits your budget.
Add $25/monthSmallest sustainable habit change.
Add $50/monthCommon starting point for real progress.
Add $100/monthOften removes years from the timeline.
Add $200/monthBig interest savings on typical balances.
Add $500/monthMaximum acceleration if cash flow allows.
Fastest wayStrategy overview for shortest timeline.
Pay off $5,000 at 18%Mid-size balance at a common card rate.
Pay off $10,000 at 24%Larger balance at a typical high APR.
Pay off $15,000 at 29.99%High-balance, high-rate extra-payment impact.