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Types of Personal Loans
Personal loans are easy to obtain for most individuals. Even those individuals with poor credit or who haven’t established a credit rating can generally get one. You will need to verify income, employment, and residence when you apply. Personal loans are a fast and convenient way to get the money you need for a variety of needs. The funds can be used for essentials, travel, education, or to pay... ❯❯❯
Things to Consider when Searching for a Personal Loan
Obtaining a personal loan is a great way to pay off other debts, afford a vacation, pay for a college course, or pay for anything else that has become a financial issue for you. While personal loans are easy to obtain, there are many things borrowers need to consider before accepting the terms of a personal loan. Too often, borrowers are in a hurry for fast money and accept the first personal... ❯❯❯
The Federal Trade Commission and Complaints against Personal Loan Practices
The Federal Trade Commission works hard to protect consumers against many types of fraud, including personal loan practices by dishonest lenders. The Federal Trade Commission is a government regulated agency developed to help protect consumers. Since 1914, the FTC has been working hard to be a safety net for consumers. Congress have given the FTC a great amount of authority to assist consumers.... ❯❯❯
Secured Personal Loans
Personal loans provide borrowers with the opportunity to access funds for those areas in their life that need some assistance or where additional funding would work to their benefit. A secured personal loan is a type of personal loan that involves the borrower having to provide some type of collateral to the lender as assurance that they will repay the loan. This is due to the borrower falling... ❯❯❯
Questions to ask Lenders before Committing to a Personal Loan
Personal loans are those that can be used for a variety of uses including vehicles, home repairs, vacations, education, and many more endless possibilities. Personal loans can be obtained from banks, financial investors, and other lending institutions including those found on the internet. It can be confusing to decide who to conduct business with. There are some questions you need to ask... ❯❯❯
Personal Loans vs. Home Equity Loans
Personal loans are a great way to get money quickly for most anything you need it for, even a well deserved vacation. These loans are generally easy to obtain and require a minimum of verification including residence, income, and employment. However, personal loans also come with a higher interest rate than most other loans out there. In many causes you will be required to put up some asset you... ❯❯❯
Personal Loans for Bad Credit
Personal loans are easy to obtain. They can be used for a variety of financial needs. However, the worse your credit is the harder time you will have getting a personal loan with decent rates. There are two types of personal loans, secured and unsecured. Unsecured personal loans mean no collateral is needed to secure the loan. If you have bad credit, you will only be approved for a secured loan... ❯❯❯
Personal Loan Scams
Personal loans are a great way to generate the revenue you need for a variety of needs. Such loans can be secured by banks, loan companies, private investors, and online lenders. It is important that you are aware of personal loan scams and how to avoid them. This type of scam was ranked #5 in the United States for the year 2000. On average, each person scammed lost $464. As a result, the Federal... ❯❯❯
Personal Loan Research
Taking the time to research the area of personal loans can be exciting for those interested in finding the best rates and lenders to work with. While this can be time consuming, it also levels the playing field. It can often give you the leverage to negotiate the personal loan types you want from a reputable lender. This is also a great way to prevent yourself from being taken advantage of by a... ❯❯❯
Personal Loan Officers
Most lending institutions offer personal loans. There are personal loan officers that will assist you with the process as well as let you know your options. It is not uncommon for loan officers to be trained in more than one type of loan. If possible, look for a lender that has personal loan officers that specifically deal with that type of loan only. That will ensure they have the latest... ❯❯❯
