Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Pennsylvania
usury
How can a credit card company charge 18 to23% when a state's usury laws limit interest rates to 6%?
Asked on 4/04/09, 4:09 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Greg Artim
Morrow & Artim, P.C.
Re: usury
You are mis-informed. The usury rate is not 6%, not even close. 6% is the standard rate of interest that is applied to a judgment.
Answered on 4/04/09, 5:28 pm