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Credit Card Bill EMI: A Costly Convenience? Know When to Convert Wisely

ক্রেডিট কার্ড বিল EMI-তে রূপান্তর করছেন?

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News18•08-03-2026, 12:16

Credit Card Bill EMI: A Costly Convenience? Know When to Convert Wisely

•Converting credit card bills to EMI often incurs additional costs like interest and processing fees, making the total repayment higher.
•Banks offer EMI primarily to earn money by turning card balances into short-term loans, not solely for customer benefit.
•EMI can be beneficial for large, unexpected expenses (medical, emergency travel) to avoid depleting savings or high credit card interest rates.
•Be aware of "Limit Blocking" where the EMI amount reduces your available credit limit until fully repaid.
•If you have the funds, paying the full credit card bill at once is the most cost-effective and prudent financial decision.

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