Two answers:
Florida Usury Laws:
18% on loans under $500,000
24% on loans over $500,000
Exception for generally small businesses lending under $25,000 at a time (not applicable to banks or similar financial institutions):
A single business can obtain a license from the state under Chapter 516 to allow them to make loans of less than $25,000 and charge higher rates (also capped) A typical case might involve a used car dealer selling cars under $25,000 that wants to finance them on their own. The maximum rates under this exception are:
30% on the first $2,000 of the loan
24% on the amount between $2,000 and $3,000
18% on the amount between $3,000 and $25,000
The maximum interest rate for consolidating FEDERAL student loans is 8.25%. If your student loans are not federal loans, though, there is no maximum interest rate.
26.9
16.78%.
For basic personal unsecured loans, the maximum interest rate is 9% per year. For payday loans, the maximum effective interest rate may not be more than 75% of the principal (additively including renewals for which 6 are allowed by the state)
In Florida, the general usury limit is 18%. On loans above $ 500,000 the maximum rate is 25%
In New York, the legal maximum interest rate is 16% per year for most types of loans. However, for some types of loans, such as payday loans, the maximum interest rate is lower. It's always important to check the specific regulations for the type of loan you are considering in New York.
In Florida, the highest interest rate that may be charged by a finance company for loans under $500,000 is 18% per annum. Be cautious, however, because there are no limits on the amount of fees that may be charged for the application or origination of the loan.
Personal loans should have a lower interest rate than student loans.
Florida's usury laws cap interest on 'loans' less than US$500,000 at 18%.
In the US, the maximum interest rate for loans other than those by certain types of banking institutions is set by the state; you'd need to specify what state the dealer is in for this question to be answered.
The agency responsible for setting interest rates on loans is the Federal Reserve Board. The interest rate on loans is tied into the rate of inflation and the GNP or Gross National Product.
INTEREST RATE IS THE RATE AT WHICH LOANS AND ADVANCES ARE GIVEN BY THE COMMERCIAL BANKS TO GENERAL PUBLIC. INTEREST RATE IS THE RATE AT WHICH LOANS AND ADVANCES ARE GIVEN BY THE COMMERCIAL BANKS TO GENERAL PUBLIC.