# Credit Card Interest Is Charged Daily – Pay When You’re Paid, Not When It’s Due

- Source: Money Crashers
- Published: 2026-10-19T11:30:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.moneycrashers.com/credit-card-daily-interest/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/credit-card-interest-is-charged-daily-pay-when-you-re-paid-not-when-it-8b911a/

The due date is a deadline, not the cheapest day to pay. While you carry a balance, every day the money sits in checking is another day of interest on the debt it could have cleared. Your issuer divides your... Source

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