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Personal Finance Courses: Predatory Lending

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1.
To qualify for a payday loan, what must your income be?
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There is no minimum. You just need to earn sufficient money to cover the loan.
2.
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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You retain ownership of your car. As long as you pay the loan back, you legally must get your car back.
3.
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.
4.
When you take out a payday loan, how long is the grace period for paying it back?
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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.
5.
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.