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Judgment interest calculator.

Estimates your current enforceable balance using simple daily interest: (Balance) × (Annual Rate) ÷ 365 × (Days Since Judgment). This is an estimate, not a certified balance — your court, judgment paperwork, or an attorney can confirm the exact figure.

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State (for your records; does not change the formula) Annual interest rate (%)

Find this on your judgment paperwork, or check your state's official court site — see your State Guide.

Judgment date Original judgment amount ($) Total payments received so far ($)

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