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lifetime cap

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Lifetime Cap
The maximum interest rate on an adjustable rate loan that may be charged over the total repayment period. For example, a loan may be made at 5% with a 7% lifetime cap, meaning the interest rate cannot rise above 7%.

lifetime cap

See life-of-loan cap.



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The lifetime cap, on the other hand, is the percentage increase limit of your interest rate during the entire life of the loan, or loan term.
The worst insurance abuses will be outlawed - no more pre-existing condition exclusions or denials; no more cancellations or non-renewals of your policy because you became seriously ill; no hidden annual or lifetime caps and coverage exclusions in small print.
The overall credit is tripled from 10% to 30% of qualifying expenditures, subject to a lifetime cap of $1,500 (formerly $500).
 
 
 
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