Credit Card EMIs: Convenience or a Costly Trap?

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CNBC Awaaz•13-12-2025, 18:23
Credit Card EMIs: Convenience or a Costly Trap?
- •Credit card EMIs convert spending into a loan, blocking a portion of your credit limit.
- •EMI interest rates typically range from 13-24%, plus processing fees and GST.
- •"No-cost" EMIs may involve hidden costs, like reduced discounts compared to full payments.
- •Prepaying EMIs can be difficult and may incur foreclosure charges.
- •Large EMIs can negatively impact your credit score by increasing credit utilization.
Why It Matters: Credit card EMIs can be a costly trap, impacting your finances and credit score.
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