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Annual percentage rate (APR) is a measure of the cost of credit expressed as a yearly rate.
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For many closed-end consumer loans, APR is broader than the stated interest rate because applicable finance charges and fees can affect the cost measure.
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Annual percentage yield (APY) is a deposit-account yield measure reflecting interest paid based on the interest rate and compounding frequency over a 365-day period.
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