Current credit card interest rates
View current credit card rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
Read the latest advice from our team at Bankrate on credit card interest rates - how to understand credit card APRs, steps to minimize interest rate payments, where to find the best 0% APR offers, and everything in between.
View current credit card rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
Call your card issuer if you want a lower interest rate, and be ready to negotiate
Follow these steps to save money and eliminate your high-interest debt.
Deferred interest deals can be enticing but you could pay more than you expected.
Funding a large purchase with credit can be handy if you have a payment plan to reap the benefits.
A higher interest rate will kick in once your promotional APR ends.
What you need to know about your card’s purchase APR, or interest rate
A 0% APR can be quite helpful, but it requires a certain level of discipline.
Whatever your 2024 goals, your credit cards can provide valuable data.
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You may have to get creative to pay for your student loans with a credit card.
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Using a personal loan to pay off credit card debt can be a huge financial relief—but is a personal loan your best option?
Afraid of that January credit card bill? A 0% intro APR card could help you avoid interest on holiday purchases if you use the introductory offer strategically.
A rate decrease won’t hurt your credit unless it triggers a hard inquiry.
When paying for medical bills with credit, aim to pay it off as soon as possible.