Verified Submission
FinanceCredit Card Debt
#RI-6a7aa7d6·8 months ago·
1
Author avatar
Lookback: 1 year

“Paying $600 monthly towards $9k cc debt at 22% APR”

Got into $9k cc debt due to budgeting issues and unexpected expenses

What I wish I knew
"About balance transfers and their potential impact on credit"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider balance transfers but weigh potential drawbacks"
0
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

Advice for Someone Facing This

Short, upvotable wisdom. The most helpful rises to the top.

No advice yet. Be the first to share wisdom.

Discussion

React, question, or discuss this decision.

Sign into join the discussion
Finance Category
2,949
Finance decisions logged. Avg regret 4.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
15%
of Finance decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.