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See what your loan will actually cost. Compare CDFI rates against predatory lenders.

Monthly payment
$166.07
Total interest paid
$978.58
Total amount paid
$5,978.58

How does this compare?

Same loan ($5,000.00 over 36 months), at different rates:

RateMonthlyTotal paid
8% APR
Typical low CDFI rate
$156.68$5,640.55
18% APR
Typical CDFI personal loan
$180.76$6,507.43
36% APR
High but legal max in many states
$229.02$8,244.68
100% APR
Some online / installment lenders
$441.41$15,890.65
400% APR
Payday loan
$1,666.72$60,001.91
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This is an estimate. Actual rates and payments depend on your credit, income, and the specific lender. Always verify with the lender directly.