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Fees
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Fee Impact on Rate Calculation
The inclusion or exclusion of fees fundamentally alters the perceived return or cost of a financial product (/financial-product/). This distinction is central to understanding the difference between a Nominal Rate ($r{nom}$)/) (/nominal-rate-(r_nom)/) and the more representative Effective Rate (/effective-rate/).
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Non Interest Charges
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Non-Interest Charges (NICs) are mandatory or optional fees levied by financial institutions that are explicitly not classified as interest payments on a loan, or deposit account. While interest represents the time-value cost of money, NICs represent transactional, administrative, or penalty costs associated with maintaining or utilizing a [financial product](/entries/financial-product/…