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If you put up your car as collateral for a car title loan, what happens to your car if you pay the loan back?

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The lender can still keep the car

You retain ownership of your car

Nothing

None of the above

You retain ownership of your car. As long as you pay the loan back, you legally must get your car back.

What are some things that a payday lender could do if you did not pay back a payday loan you took out?

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Turn your loan over to a debt collector

Sue you

Repossess your property that you put up as collateral

All of the above

All of the above. All of these are possibilities.

A payday loan is designed to _______.

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Pay off your mortgage

Tide you over until your next paycheck

Provide an open-ended line of credit

Tide you over until your next paycheck. A payday loan is set up to pay short-term bills and to be repaid with your next paycheck.

What is a typical fee on a payday loan?

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15%

50%

100%

15%. Fee rates range from 15-20% of the amount borrowed.

How good does your credit need to be in order for you to take out a payday loan?

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Excellent

Very good

Average

It doesn't need to be good

It doesn't need to be good. You don't need good credit in order to get a payday loan. Many borrowers do not have good credit.

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