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Debt avalanche

Definition

A payoff strategy that makes minimum payments on every debt and sends any extra money to the debt with the highest interest rate first. It minimises total interest paid.

Example

With a 24% card and a 7% car loan, all extra payments go to the card until it's cleared.

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