personal loan

noun

: a loan that is made by a bank to someone for a personal need

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Impact on the cosigner’s credit Cosigning a personal loan ties your cosigner’s credit score to the debt. Christina Majaski, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025 If that isn’t an option, try for a lower-rate personal loan. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 19 Mar. 2025 Common types of unsecured debt include credit card debt, medical bill debt and any type of unsecured personal loan. Víctor Rosario, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025 Lending Club, an older personal loan company founded in 2007 that’s considered one of the first fintech companies to be formed, has also seen its stock fall 20% since last Wednesday. Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for personal loan

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“Personal loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/personal%20loan. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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