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1.
Although people who take out payday loans use them for many different purposes, what is the most common use?
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Regular living expenses. Most borrowers use payday loans for regular living expenses.
2.
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.
3.
You can get a short-term loan from your checking account through what is called _______.
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Overdraft protection. Overdraft protection simply means overdrawing your checking account. You will likely be charged a fee for it.
4.
A payday lender does not legally have to identify the fees charged to your payday loan.
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False. By law, a lender must spell out all fees to you in your contract.
5.
All credit cards are a form of predatory lending.
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False. Some credit cards have very high fees and other predatory features, but many of them do not.