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How Prime Rate Changes Affect Your Credit Card Minimum Payment and Total Interest

When the prime rate moves, your credit card minimum payment and interest charges follow. See how a 0.25-point shift translates to real dollars on your balance.

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How Prime Rate Changes Affect Your Credit Card Minimum Payment and Total Interest

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