More than 8 in 10 people have successfully negotiated a lower APR. Here’s what to say when you call your bank.

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The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.62% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.54% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.35% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

New cardholders get a 0% intro APR on purchases for the first 12 months and then a 17.49% - 25.49% Variable APR, which gives you plenty of time to pay off any balances that you accrue.

Purchase APR is determined by several factors, some that are within your control and some that aren’t. What’s out of your hands: the prime rate, which is influenced by Federal Reserve policy.

The APR on a credit card is usually just the interest charged when you carry a balance. For example, let’s assume you made a purchase on your card for $1,000.

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