With a 27% APR, paying only the minimum of $150 per month on a $6,500 credit card debt could result in over $118,000 in interest payments.
"if you're paying 27% APR which is what a lot of credit cards are charging you that means that if you make the minimum monthly payments of just $150 a month it might not seem like that big of a deal but it's going to end up costing you more than $118,000 in interest payments"