Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche: Which Payoff Method Is Best for You?
André explains why many people stay in debt longer than necessary and compares two key debt payoff tools: the Debt Snowball and the Debt Avalanche. It highlights three factors to consider when choosing between them. First, the emotional factor: the Debt Snowball targets the smallest balance first to create quick wins, build momentum, and grow confidence. Second, the math factor: the Debt Avalanche prioritizes the highest interest rate first, saving more money over time by reducing total interest paid. Finally, it emphasizes that the right choice is the strategy you will consistently stick with—choose Snowball if motivation drives you, or Avalanche if math drives you—and encourages sharing the message with someone who needs it.
00:00 Why Debt Lingers
00:04 Snowball vs Avalanche
00:12 Emotional Momentum
00:23 Math Savings
00:31 Pick What Sticks
00:43 Final Takeaway
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André Small, CFP®, MBA
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