Debt Management


credit card payoff

Use this calculator to see what it will take to pay off your credit card balance. It also enables you to personalize the situation to meet any repayment goals you may have.


debt investment calculator

This calculator can be helpful if you're trying to determine whether it makes more sense financially to apply money to debt or to invest it. You may likely find that your debt would be your best investment, and it's a guaranteed return!


loan payoff calculator

This calculator is designed to help you determine how many payments will be required to pay off a particular loan (i.e., car, home, etc.).


pay down debt

This site, created by University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension, gives tips for managing and reducing debt. The site contains worksheets to help the user start reducing debt by getting a realistic picture of present income and spending as well as current level of debt. It helps the user to figure out where to find money to apply towards debt by reducing expenses, increasing income, or both.


powerpay debt reduction program

PowerPay is a popular debt reduction computer program developed by Utah State University Extension. PowerPay uses a rollover or 'snowball' approach to debt repayment. Here you can learn more about the program and even plug your debts into an online version of PowerPay.


prioritizing debt payments

Often, individuals have money to pay some of their bills, but not enough to pay them all. One of the most important questions for individuals in this situation is "Who should I pay first?" This article helps you weigh the important considerations.

   

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Last Revised: April 11, 2008