What is a Payday Loan?
A payday loan is a short-term unsecured loan given in the amount of $100-$1,000 and paid off within 14 - 31 days with the next pay-check.
The main characteristics of Payday loans (which can be also called payday advance, salary loan, payroll loan, small dollar loan, short term, or cash advance loan) are:
- they are short-term (14-30 days),
- they are small dollar (up to $1000),
- bad credit is OK, i.e. they are available even for borrowers with poor FICO credit score,
- high-cost (with the APR from 391% to 3,733%)
- unsecured (they are given without any collateral).
Most people choose Payday cash advance due to its:
- availability for bad credit
- quickness of applying and getting
- easiness and convenience of repayment