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Money Back Australia
Credit card payoff
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Credit card · minimum-repayment trap

How long until the card is paid off?
At your own balance and interest rate, see how long the balance takes to clear and how much interest it costs — and the contrast between paying a fixed amount and paying only the minimum, using the minimum-repayment rule described by ASIC MoneySmart.
Educational tool. Not financial advice.
Current balance on the card
The amount currently owing — we don't store it.
$
Purchase interest rate (APR)
The annual purchase rate on your statement, e.g. 20.99.
% p.a.
What could you pay each month?
The fixed amount you'd commit to monthly — we contrast it with paying only the minimum (the greater of 2% of the balance or $20, the ASIC MoneySmart rule).
$
Which path do you want to focus on?