Definitions: A - Finance and insurance

annual percentage rate

Similar - APR, percentage rate, loan rate

The annual percentage rate is a single, comparable measure of the true annual cost of a loan, expressed as a % of outstanding principle. The annual percentage rate includes interest, service charges, points, loan fees, mortgage insurance, and all other loan cost items.


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