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What are credit loans?

When one party borrows money or resources from another party for a period of time and repays it along with an additional amount of money or resources to compensate for the time delay, it is called a credit loan. They are of different types namely secured, unsecured, credit card loans and bad credit loans. The additional amount the debtor pays is the interest. Usually, all debtors have an upper limit on their credit and cannot borrow any more money unless they have already repaid what they borrowed in their previous loans.

Sometimes, interests can be charged at exorbitant rates called as bad credit loan. Interest as high as 182% annual rate can be charged on the loan. Such credit loans are usually taken for urgent short term needs. This credit is usually given to people with a bad credit history. Once you have a bad credit, it goes without saying that you will be required to pay a comparatively higher interest as well as provide additional security. The interests on such credit loans will also depend on a number of other factors such as the amount you borrow, your income, the collateral you pay etc. If the loan is secured, then the interest on it is automatically lowered. So people with a bad status with respect to credit should always try to apply for secured loans.

Many lenders offer special types of these loans that are suitable for different types of people. People with a bad report staring at them can set their records straight by taking such loans and repaying it on time. However to apply for a credit loan, the borrower must be over eighteen years and should hold a job that they have been in for at least three months. However the actual criteria vary from lender to lender.

To find a good credit loan offer with minimum interest, you can search online for various credit companies. It is also good to plan in advance so that different options can be considered and proper negotiations can be reached with the banks. Also read the fine print of any document you sign properly and make sure you understand the various terms. There could be any number of catches hidden I them, especially in the case of bad credit loans. Always put all agreements on paper before finalizing a deal. Remember, while getting a credit loan, there is always a good chance that you will be dealing with a new manager or bank employee after a period. So, verbal agreements alone are not enough.

It is always easy to get a bad credit loan for business purposes irrespective of whether you are a part of a large or a small industry. Such loans can be paid off using business revenues and hence you don’t have to spend from your own pocket. However, getting such a credit loan if you are self employed can prove to be a little more difficult as you have to give sufficient security and also need to generate sufficient revenue.

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