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What is a bad credit loan?
This is a loan for people who have experienced financial difficulty in the past such as late or missed payments; County Court Judgements (CCJs) and Arrears etc. You will be deemed as having ‘bad credit’ and could find it difficult and expensive to get a loan. However, there are sympathetic lenders who will provide you with a loan even if you do have bad credit, hence the term ‘bad credit loan’.
What is an unsecured lender?
An unsecured lender is a company that provides a loan without asking for some form of security (such as your home or car). Unsecured loans can be quicker to arrange but will cost more in interest than a secured loan.This is because the unsecured lender is taking a greater risk as should you default on loan repayments, the lender cannot seize your assets in order to get repayment.
What is an arrangement fee?
An arrangement fee is something that is charged by a lender or broker when you take out borrowing such as a loan or mortgage. It is to cover their costs in arranging the lending. Some lenders will offer this free of charge in order to attract new customers.
What is a credit check?
A credit check is a search carried out by a potential lender to assess your suitability for credit. They will check your credit record to see your current and previous financial history. They can then give you a credit score to see if the way that you manage your finances meets their criteria for lending.
What is a bad credit rating?
When you apply to borrow money, the potential lender will look at your credit file to judge your credit worthiness. He will then give your application a credit rating such as excellent, good or bad. If you have a bad credit rating, you will find it hard to get accepted for credit. A credit rating tends be ‘bad’ where you have a poor financial history. Late or missed payments and County Court Judgements will affect your credit rating.