The "balance" field refers to your current statement balance. The "highest balance" can be your current balance too if you're just getting started. It can also be used to track existing payoff progress before signing up on the site. For example, let's say you have a credit card with a current balanc...read more
No, you don't need an account to use the site. Check out the Debt Snowball Calculator page to get a payment plan without signing up for anything. There's also a demo account setup so you can take a test drive before signing up....read more
Go to My Debts > Debt List and scroll down to the bottom to the "Add New Debt Account" section. You can setup as many debt accounts as you like.
In general, the best way to decide which debt to payoff first is to start with the debt with the highest interest rate and work your way down from there. From a purely mathematical standpoint, the debt avalanche (highest interest rate first) payoff method is the most effective way to pay down debt. ...read more
Go to the Debt List page. This page shows a list of all of your debt accounts and there is a form at the bottom for adding new accounts. Click on the name of the account in the list to get to the Debt Details page of the account. There is also a link to add new accounts on the left sidebar in the My...read more
The two places you'll be spending the most time are the Debt Dashboard and the Snowball Table page. The Dashboard is where you can keep track of your current accounts and record payments. The Snowball Table page shows you your entire payment plan from start to finish; it's like what you see on the D...read more