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Personal Finance Courses: Predatory Lending

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1.
If you put up a guitar at a pawnshop in return for a loan, what usually happens if you can't pay the loan back?
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The pawnshop can keep the guitar. This is the general rule for how these loans work.
2.
Which of the following best describes how payday loans differ from bank and peer-to-peer (P2P) loans in terms of repayment time?
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Payday loans must be repaid within weeks. Banks and P2P platforms let you take much longer to pay loans back.
3.
If you roll over a payday loan three times, you will be charged a new fee each time.
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True. You will be charged a new fee for each rollover.
4.
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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All of the above. All of these are possibilities.
5.
How long do most payday loans last?
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Two weeks. Most payday loans last about the length of a pay period, which is two weeks.