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Prime Rate vs. Credit Card APR: Why Rate Cuts Take 60 Days to Help You

Banks raise your APR in 30 days but drag out cuts for 60. That lag costs you $10 per card on a $6,000 balance. Here's what to do.

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How Auto Loan Rates Change When Prime Rate Shifts: A Borrower’s Timeline

Prime rate drops saved new-car buyers $16/month this year. See how lenders adjust rates after Fed moves and when to time your loan application.

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