Dear Maine Consumers,

“The Twelve Days of Debt” Item Cost of Item Minimum Monthly Payment Finance Charge Months to Pay Off Purchase Final Cost of Item w/Interest One Blueberry Pie $10 $10 $ .15 2 $10.15 Two Lobster Dinners $50 $10 $2.38 6 $52.38 Three Pairs of Hiking Boots $100 $10 $9.16 11 $109.16 Four Whale Watch Tours $200 $10 $39.58 24 (2 years) $239.58 Five Adirondack Chairs $400 $16 $155.69 51 … ................
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