What is an Installment Loan? A Guide to Fixed-Term Financing
An installment loan is a loan with a fixed repayment term, meaning that there is a specific end date to the loan. When you sign up for an... read more »
By: Zina Kumok • 6/13/24
Zina Kumok is a personal finance writer, certified financial health counselor, and student loan counselor. She works as a money coach helping people one on one at ConsciousCoins.com. Her advice has been featured in Lifehacker, FoxBusiness, Time Magazine, Investopedia, Forbes, and several other major financial brands. She paid off $28,000 worth of student loans in three years. She's a three-time Plutus Awards finalist for Best Personal Finance Contributor and a three-time speaker at FinCon, the premier financial media conference.
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An installment loan is a loan with a fixed repayment term, meaning that there is a specific end date to the loan. When you sign up for an... read more »
By: Zina Kumok • 6/13/24
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