How to Write an Application Letter for a Fee Reduction | Bizfluent

How to Write an Application Letter for a Fee Reduction

Jul 7, 2009
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While it may seem intimidating at first, writing a letter asking for a reduction in fees can save you serious money. With a few personal details and a well-written letter, you can reduce bank fees, waive application costs and even lower loan rates.

If you just made a human error in your financial planning, you're experiencing extreme financial stress, or your credit score has recently gone up, it may be worth the effort. However, you should ensure that your request letter for fee reduction has the right information and tone.

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Write a Sincere and Thorough Letter

Sample Letter: Request to Reduce Interest Rate

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