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Why waiting until 2027 could worsen card debt

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 13 November 2026, 13:39 UTC ·8 sec listen

Putting off high-interest credit card debt until 2027 can make the balance more expensive as interest continues to build. Starting sooner may reduce what you owe and give you more options to manage payments over time.

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