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#RI-6ae027a7·about 1 month ago·
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“paying minimum”

minimum payment shrinks as balance decreases, delaying payoff

What I wish I knew
"paying fixed amount stops payment from shrinking"
If I could tell you one thing
"set and leave a fixed minimum payment"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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