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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.

When you take out a payday loan, how long is the grace period for paying it back?

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Two weeks

One month

Two months

There is no grace period.

There is no grace period. Payday loans do not offer grace periods; you must pay them back on your payday or you will be charged late fees.

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.

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.

As a general rule, which of the following will charge the LEAST amount of interest if you take out a loan?

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A payday lender

A credit card

A credit card cash advance

A loan from a bank or credit union

A loan from a bank or credit union. As a rule, these loans have the lowest interest rates and charge the least amount of interest.

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