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A personal loan is used for financing large purchases or covering major expenses.
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An equipment loan helps businesses purchase equipment without paying the total amount upfront.
A small business loan is money borrowed from a lender that must be repaid with interest.
Bad credit business loans are attractive, but they aren’t without disadvantages.
Should you get a car loan through a bank or a dealer? It depends on several factors.
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Auto dealers are skilled at getting you to buy. Learn how to counter their moves.
Secured business loans may be cheaper and more accessible than unsecured loans.
With the rise of online lenders offering streamlined application processes and more relaxed criteria, getting a small business loan can be just as easy as getting a personal loan.
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