Loans
Loans are a vital part of your financial life, whether you're buying a home or car, paying for college or growing a small business.
Our reviews and guides can help you with each stage of the loan application and repayment process, whether you're applying for a mortgage, personal loan or small business loan.
Loans 101
Before you apply for a loan, our guides can help explain what loans are, how they work and what you can expect throughout the application and repayment process.
Getting a Loan
Our guides will walk you through the process of applying for a loan, signing the loan agreement and repaying the loan.
Types of Loans
Loans can be used for almost anything from purchasing a house or car, to paying for school or expanding a business. Our guides explain the most common types of loans.
Average Personal Loan Interest Rates
Loan Articles
The Best Small Business Startup Loans for Entrepreneurs
We outline the best business startup loans and financing available to get your new venture up, running and making money. Read More
How to Get a Commercial Real Estate Loan: What Do Lenders Consider?
Purchasing property is one of the biggest investments a small business can undertake. Read our guide on what to expect when applying for a... Read More
Best Places to Get Secured Personal Loans
Most personal loans are unsecured, but you can find secured personal loans at banks, credit unions and even some online lenders. Read more... Read More
Debt Consolidation Loan Rates Vary by Credit Score, Loan Term
Debt consolidation loans are used to simplify payments and reduce outstanding debt. Did you know that the average debt consolidation loan... Read More
Average Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates
Currently, the average commercial real estate loan interest rate ranges from approximately 4% to 5%. Find out more about what the average... Read More
Buying vs Leasing Commercial Real Estate: Pros and Cons of Each
Knowing whether to buy a property or lease it can be a tough decision for small business owners. Read our guide to see the advantages and... Read More
The Fed Reveals a Direct Link Between Student Loan Debt and a Decline in Homeownership
Student debt is responsible for nearly 20% of the decline in homeownership among young adults. Read More
Small-Biz Talks: Simplifying Credit Card Processing with VizyPay
It's no secret that credit card processing is one of the most complex processes a small-business owner will run into. Thankfully, there are... Read More
Average Small Business Loan Amount: Across Banks and Alternative Lenders
The average loan extended to U.S. businesses was $663,000. Click to read how we got those numbers and about other factors that affect the... Read More