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Predatory Lending
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1.
Which of the following are you forbidden to spend payday loan money on?
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Rent
Other loans
Car repairs
You are not forbidden to spend payday loan money on anything.
You are not forbidden to spend payday loan money on anything. There are no restrictions on what you can spend payday loan money on.
2.
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.
3.
Predatory lending can be identified by _______.
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Its high costs
Its low costs
Its high costs. Predatory lending involves a business charging higher-than-normal costs of various kinds.
4.
How long do most payday loans last?
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A year
A month
Two months
Two weeks
Two weeks. Most payday loans last about the length of a pay period, which is two weeks.
5.
What is a typical fee on a payday loan?
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15%
50%
100%
5%
15%. Fee rates range from 15-20% of the amount borrowed.
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