Because of this, rates you see listed by CDCs are estimates of
the actual effective interest rates, which are calculated by the CSA.
Not exact matches
During the specified period, the mortgagor's
effective interest rate is «bought down» below the
actual interest rate.
Actual APR (also known as annual equivalent
rate,
effective interest rate, or
effective annual
rate) may vary from quoted APR:
The
effective rate includes
actual tax benefits from the
interest deduction.
To avoid consumer confusion regarding the
actual interest rate they are receiving on an investment or being charged on a loan, the concept of an
effective interest rate is used.
Also known as an annual percentage
rate, or APR, the
effective interest rate tells you the
actual interest rate you are receiving or being charged on an annual basis.
But that is not the
Effective Annual
Rate (EAR), the actual interest rate you are being char
Rate (EAR), the
actual interest rate you are being char
rate you are being charged.
The annual percentage
rate, usually shown next to the advertised and called «APR», or nominal,
interest rate, is always higher than the
actual, or
effective, loan
interest rate because it annualizes the fees and costs associated with the loan.
Keep in mind the APR is an
effective interest rate, not the
actual interest rate.