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H-4(A)—Variable-Rate Model Clauses

The annual percentage rate may increase during the term of this transaction if:
[the prime interest rate of (creditor)     increases.]
[the balance in your deposit account falls below $
.]
[you terminate your employment with    (employer)    .]
[The interest rate will not increase above
%.]
[The maximum interest rate increase at one time will be
%.]
[The rate will not increase more than once every   (time period)   .]
Any increase will take the form of:
  •  [higher payment amounts.]
  •  [more payments of the same amount.]
  •  [a larger amount due at maturity.]
Example based on the specific transaction
[If the interest rate increases by
% in   (time period),  
[your regular payments will increase to $
.]
[you will have to make
additional payments.]
[your final payment will increase to $
.]]
Example based on a typical transaction
[If your loan were for $
at
% for   (term)   and the rate increased to
% in   (time period),  
[your regular payments would increase by $
.]
[you would have to make
additional payments.]
[your final payment would increase by $
.]]

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