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Where can I get a loan against my car?

Where can I get a loan using my vehicle as collateral? I need cash fast as I can’t afford my bills this month.

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Phoebe Mah · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
I’m sorry to hear you’re having difficulties! If you’d like a
loan
that uses your car as collateral, you’ll need to find a lender that offers car title loans. The most common places to find title loans are through:
  • Online lenders
  • Lenders specializing in car title loans
Before getting a title loan, be aware that the APR is often very high and the repayment period is quite short.
Additionally, the bank or lender can repossess your car if you don’t repay the loan on time, making title loans increasingly risky.
If you need some extra money immediately, consider applying for a personal loan with your bank or credit union. These are short-term loans, but you don’t risk losing your car. You’ll also likely get a much better interest rate.
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