Article: How Do Interest Rates Work?
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How Do Interest Rates Work?
One of the most confusing things about borrowing money is calculating the interest rates. Interest rates vary and when you go to take out a loan or a mortgage it might seem intimidating when the loan officer starts talking about interest rates per annum, nominal rates and market interest rates.
There are different types of interest rates depending on whether you are borrowing money or investing money.
When you are borrowing money you have to pay interest back at a set rate. These rates are determined by several factors. One of these factors is risk. If you have a bad credit rating the rates at which you pay interest on loans may be significantly higher than someone who has a pristine credit rating.
The reason for this is that the lender sees ...
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