Personal Finance

Debt Management

Automated Debt Tracking and Payoff Planning API

Debt management requires tracking multiple obligations with varying rates and terms. Fiskil automatically identifies debt payments, tracks balances, and recommends optimal payoff strategies.

Managing Multiple Debts is Overwhelming

Users struggle to track debt across credit cards, loans, and BNPL services, missing opportunities to optimise payoff.

  • Multiple debts across different providers

  • No clear picture of total debt obligation

  • Uncertain which debt to pay off first

  • Difficult to calculate payoff timelines

  • Miss opportunities to reduce interest costs

Comprehensive Debt Tracking and Optimisation

Automatically identify all debt obligations from transaction data and provide optimal payoff strategies.

Debt Detection

Automatically identify loan payments, credit card payments, BNPL installments, and other debt obligations.

Total Debt Calculation

Aggregate debt across all sources for complete debt visibility.

Payoff Timeline Forecasting

Calculate debt-free date based on current payment patterns.

Repayment Strategy Optimisation

Recommend avalanche or snowball payoff strategies to minimize interest and time to debt-free.

How to Implement Debt Management

Add automated debt tracking and payoff planning to your app.

1

Connect Financial Accounts

User connects bank accounts, credit cards, and loan accounts.

2

Identify Debt Obligations

API analyzes transactions to identify recurring debt payments and estimate balances.

3

Calculate Payoff Scenarios

Generate payoff timelines and strategies based on available cash flow.

4

Track Progress

Monitor debt reduction progress and celebrate milestones as debts are paid off.

Key Features

Multi-Debt Tracking

Track credit cards, personal loans, car loans, mortgages, BNPL, and student loans simultaneously.

Interest Rate Estimation

Estimate interest rates from payment patterns to prioritise high-rate debt.

Avalanche vs Snowball

Calculate both strategies and show interest savings and time differences.

Extra Payment Impact

Model how extra payments accelerate debt payoff and reduce interest.

Debt-Free Date Calculation

Project when user will be debt-free based on current payment trajectory.

Payment Reminders

Track due dates and alert users to upcoming debt payments.

Real-World Examples

Financial Wellness Platform

A wellness app uses debt tracking to help users create debt elimination plans.

Result: Users pay off debt 40% faster with optimised repayment strategies.

Banking App Feature

A neobank adds debt management to help customers improve financial health.

Result: Users reduce total debt by average of $8,400 in first year using the feature.

Credit Counseling Service

A counseling service uses debt tracking for automated debt management plans.

Result: Reduced counselor time by 60% with automated debt analysis and strategy recommendations.

Technical Specifications

API Endpoints

  • GET /accounts/{accountId}/debt-summary
  • POST /debt-analysis
  • GET /debt/payoff-strategies
  • POST /debt/calculate-payoff-timeline

Data Types

  • Debt obligations list

  • Total debt amount

  • Monthly payment amounts

  • Estimated interest rates

  • Payoff timelines

  • Strategy recommendations

Authentication

OAuth 2.0 / CDR consent

Real-Time Data

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Credit cards, personal loans, car loans, mortgages, BNPL services, student loans, and any recurring debt payment.

Balances are estimated from payment patterns and connected account information where available.

Avalanche prioritises highest interest rate debt to minimize total interest. Snowball prioritises smallest balance for psychological wins.

Yes, users can manually add debt information for accounts not connected to banking.

Timelines are projections based on current payment patterns. Accuracy improves with longer transaction history.

Yes, the API can model variable rates and show payoff ranges based on rate scenarios.

The API detects when payments stop, marks debt as paid off, and recalculates remaining debt strategy.

Ready to Get Started?

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