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2. A new borrowing option for hard-up Americans: a credit card ...

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   Credit card interest rates, which currently average 24.43% in the U.S., can also lead to a debt pile-on. Of course, borrowers can avoid that by paying off their balance each month.

3. Fixed vs. variable interest rates: How these rate types work ...

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   Here’s an example of how to keep rates low on financing. Say you take out a fixed-rate personal loan to pay down high-interest credit card debt when the Fed rate is at an all-time high. Since ...

4. How to choose a student credit card - AOL

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   Here are the other factors you’ll need to compare when choosing a student credit card: Annual percentage rates (APRs): There are a few types of APRs when it comes to credit cards, ...

5. U.S. prime rate - Wikipedia

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   The prime rate is used often as an index in calculating rate changes to adjustable rate mortgages (ARM) and other variable rate short term loans. It is used in the calculation of some private student loans. Many credit cards with variable interest rates have their rate specified as the prime rate (index) plus a fixed value commonly called the ...

6. How to Find a Fixed-Rate Credit Card - AOL

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   What Are Fixed-Rate Credit Cards? Most credit cards today have a variable annual percentage rate, meaning the interest rate will go up or down based on the benchmark rate, such as the prime rate.

7. Are Sallie Mae student loans federal or private? - AOL

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   Perkins loans are need-based and have a fixed rate of 5%, while direct subsidized and unsubsidized loans are available to all undergraduates, with an interest rate of 5.50%. Parent PLUS loans are ...