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finance charge
Finance Charge
finance charge
To calculate the finance charge, multiply the credit card balance by the monthly interest rate. For a balance of $3,299.19 at a monthly rate of 1.2% (0.012), the finance charge is: Finance Charge = $3,299.19 × 0.012 = $39.59. Therefore, the finance charge for that month is approximately $39.59.
The three factors that determine the amount you pay in finance charge are the annual percentage rate (APR), the outstanding balance on the loan or credit card, and the length of time the balance is held. A higher APR, larger balance, and longer duration will result in higher finance charges.
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added to the balance
Finance charges are applied to credit card balances that aren't paid before the grace period. Different credit cards calculate finance charges in different ways.
your credit limit
Credit Limit
added to the balance
added to the balance