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OVERALL CREDIT UTILIZATION
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TOTAL BALANCE — TOTAL CREDIT LIMIT — across all added cards PLANNED PAYMENTS —
Where the percentages land Position capped at 100% for display
Under 10% 10–29% 30–49% 50%+
Timing matters: card issuers often report a statement balance to the credit bureaus. A payment may not appear in a credit report immediately, and credit scores also use factors beyond utilization.
How it works: utilization equals balance ÷ credit limit. Overall utilization uses all entered balances divided by all entered limits. Target payment figures show the amount needed to bring each card to 30% or 10% utilization.
For informational and educational purposes only. This is not financial advice.
Last reviewed: October 2026.
