The current federal funds rate sits at about 0.5 %, while the average interest
rate on credit card accounts is approximately between 12 % to 14 %.
Homeowners paying high interest
rates on credit card balances can sometimes reduce the amount of money they spend on interests by applying for a bad credit mortgage loan.
The average interest
rate on credit cards in 2014 was around 15 %, while the average interest rate was around 28 %.
This form of consolidation is typically done to take advantage of a low - interest
rate on a credit card while saving interest repayments on another.
By doing so, you could reduce your rate from 19 % — the
typical rate on a credit card — to 3 %, and save thousands of dollars in interest payments.
With the average interest
rate on credit card debt over 12 %, you'll be lucky to match that in the stock market once in your life.
Libor, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, underpins hundreds of trillions of dollars of transactions and is used to
set rates on credit cards, student loans and mortgages.
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