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Predatory Lending
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1.
A payday lender does not legally have to identify the fees charged to your payday loan.
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True
False
False. By law, a lender must spell out all fees to you in your contract.
2.
All credit cards are a form of predatory lending.
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True
False
False. Some credit cards have very high fees and other predatory features, but many of them do not.
3.
As far as loans go, payday loans are generally small.
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True
False
True. Payday loans are usually $500 or less, making them small.
4.
Which of these lenders requires little or no credit check when loaning money to a borrower?
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Payday lender
Bank
P2P lender
Payday lender. Payday loans are fast and usually don't require a credit check.
5.
If you don't pay back your payday loan, the lender could take you to court and sue you for it.
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True
False
True. Legally, the lender can do that if it wants. Of course, all lenders would rather not have to go that route if they can avoid it.
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