Debt Payoff Calculator
Compare the Avalanche vs Snowball method to find the fastest way to become debt-free. See which strategy saves you the most money.
Avalanche
Highest Rate First
Snowball
Smallest Balance First
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Total monthly payment: $1,290
Total Debt
$48,000
Number of Debts
4
Average APR
13.13%
Min. Payments
$790
Avalanche Method
The mathematically optimal approach. You'll pay less interest overall.
- ✓Saves the most money
- ✓Best for disciplined savers
- ✗May take longer to see first payoff
Snowball Method
The psychological win approach. Quick victories keep you motivated.
- ✓Quick wins boost motivation
- ✓Reduces number of payments faster
- ✗May pay more interest overall