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Credit Card EMI Conversion: Is it a Smart Move or a Costly Trap?

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Moneycontrol•05-03-2026, 15:30

Credit Card EMI Conversion: Is it a Smart Move or a Costly Trap?

•Converting credit card bills to EMIs helps manage large, unexpected expenses like medical costs or urgent travel.
•It eases immediate financial stress but is a short-term loan with interest and processing fees, increasing total repayment.
•Banks benefit by converting revolving credit into reliable loan income, but it reduces your available credit limit until EMIs are paid.
•It's beneficial to avoid high standard credit card interest (35%+) and halt compounding interest on large debts.
•Avoid habitual conversions; pay in full if funds are available to save on interest and processing fees.

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