Phrases with «penalty rate»

A "penalty rate" refers to an extra fee or charge that is imposed when certain conditions are not met or rules are broken. It is applied as a punishment or penalty for violating an agreement or failing to meet specific requirements. This rate is typically higher than the regular rate or fee. Full definition

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  • Once the second missed payment occurs lenders will begin reporting missed payments to credit reporting agencies and the borrower may have to pay a higher penalty rate of interest. (investopedia.com)
  • Investors are also concerned about the sustainability of the business model as franchisees are forced to start paying penalty rates. (afr.com)
  • Lastly, many cards increase your interest rate to a high penalty rate after you miss a payment. (badcredit.org)
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