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Should I consolidate my personal debt into a new loan?
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Make a list of your creditors. Write down how much you owe, the interest rates you pay, and any prepayment penalties.
Check current rates and terms offered. Use a debt consolidation calculator to see which payments make sense for your budget.
Get prequalified so you can see which interest rate and loan terms you qualify for (this doesn’t harm your credit rating).
If you qualify for favorable terms, complete your loan application, get approved, and lock in your personal loan terms.
Once your loan is finalized, Patelco will transfer the loan amount to your Patelco account quickly – sometimes the same day – so you can pay off your credit card and other loans.
Yes and no. When you apply for a debt consolidation loan, the inquiry will hurt your credit score initially. But your credit score will improve in the long run, as you make on-time payments, pay down debt, and (thanks to the new loan) expand your credit mix.
Simple interest is generally calculated based on your principal balance. Compound interest is calculated based on your principal balance plus any accumulated interest from previous periods. Put simply, compound interest may make the amount you owe grow at a much faster pace than simple interest. For instance, if you borrow $10,000 at 10% for a loan term of 5 years, the total amount of the loan would be:
Patelco is committed to helping our members on their road to financial wellbeing. Please reach out to one of our Certified Financial Specialists to have a confidential conversation about your finances today.
Patelco members can use a debt consolidation loan to pay off any type of personal debt such as credit cards, auto loans, medical debt, and student loans.
No, Patelco Credit Union does not charge prepayment penalties on personal loans for debt consolidation.
Learn more about how you can borrow up to 100% of your car’s value and use the funds to cover other expenses such as high-interest debt or any other kind of financial need.
Trying to get out of debt? Learn about debt consolidation, how to consolidate debt, and the pros and cons of consolidating, to help you decide if it’s right for you!
Stuck in debt and want to break the cycle? Get tips for how to pay off debt faster and reach financial well-being.
Tired of being in debt? Learn how to live within your means and on a budget. Get tips from the experts at Patelco on living below your means and saving money!
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