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Personal Finance Courses: Predatory Lending

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1.
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.
2.
Which of these lenders requires little or no credit check when loaning money to a borrower?
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Payday lender. Payday loans are fast and usually don't require a credit check.
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.
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.
5.
How long do most payday loans last?
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Two weeks. Most payday loans last about the length of a pay period, which is two weeks.