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Personal Finance Courses: Predatory Lending

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1.
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 loan from a bank or credit union. As a rule, these loans have the lowest interest rates and charge the least amount of interest.
2.
Predatory lending can occur with which of the following?
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All of the above. All of these and many more can be involved in predatory lending. You should evaluate all of them carefully.
3.
Which of the following are you forbidden to spend payday loan money on?
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You are not forbidden to spend payday loan money on anything. There are no restrictions on what you can spend payday loan money on.
4.
If you are behind on a non-payday loan, why should you talk with the creditors about it?
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They would rather work with you than have to sell your loan to a debt collector. If they sell your loan to a debt collector, they will get very little for it. They WANT to work with you rather than see that happen.
5.
What do borrowers use payday loans for?
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All of the above. People take out payday loans for many different reasons.