Personal Loans: Meet Your Ends Without Burning Your Pockets


by Erika Anaya - Date: 2006-12-27 - Word Count: 347 Share This!

Times have changed. Lifestyle of people has transformed a lot. Living standards have increased. As a result, man's wants have increased manifold. The other side of the coin is that the increase in monthly income is not as much as our demands. To make things worse, prices of various items are shooting day by day. So, it is quite challenging for a common man to make both ends meet.

The common mistake made while attempting to cope up with the income deficits is an indiscriminate use of credit cards. The allure of 'plastic' money is difficult to resist. However, one fails to realise that overuse of credit cards can put us in an invincible debt trap. Credit cards carry a high rate of interest that makes them an extremely costly source of fulfilling your monetary needs. Moreover, many of us tend to repay just the minimum credit amount and postpone the rest of the payment for future. The residual overdue amount gets piled up by thousands.

Personal loans provide a cost-effective and a practical means for filling up the voids in your financial requirements that cannot be filled with your fixed monthly income. Personal loans are multi-purpose loans. A borrower can use them any which way he wants, such as major purchases, educational expenses, home refurnishing, vacation, etc.

For UK homeowners, secured personal loans are the perfect choice for meeting their needs. Homeowners can put forth their homes as 'security' to the lender and receive the loan. Securing the loan against their homes enable the homeowners to get a number of privileges from the lender, such as:

Low interest rate Longer repayment period Approval for a large sum of money

Secured personal loans open avenues for those homeowners who are unable to gratify their needs due to an adverse credit history. Submission of security (home) to the lender enables even those with a bad credit history to avail loans at a competitive interest rate.

So, think twice before pulling out your credit card from your pocket. Look around; there may be other more economical options available to help you fulfil your financial wants.


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About the Author : The author is a business writer specializing in finance and credit products and has written authoritative articles on the finance industry. He has done masters in Business Administration and is currently assisting e-business-loans as a finance specialist. For more information please visit at http://www.e-business-loans.co.uk

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