Was there a time in your life that you have needed cash so bad but don’t know where to get it? Too bad you haven’t encountered payday loans. Payday loans are amounts of money that are acquired through payday loan establishments which can be paid within a couple of weeks but with an appropriate amount of interest. There are a lot of benefits when applying for a payday loan and one of them, obviously, is to help you get through any financial problem that you’re experiencing.
If you wanted to apply for a payday loan but have no idea where to start, here are some tips on how to effective apply for a payday loan. But first, you would need a couple of essentials like: a pay stub from your last employment, photo identification, and a blank check.
Step # 1 – Start with your search
You can look into the yellow pages for payday lenders within the vicinity of your place. Start with a location that’s near you for easy access. By looking through the yellow pages of your phone book, you can locate the address of available payday loans around your area.
Step # 2 – Bring basic requirements
Before stepping through the door of a payday loan store, be sure you have everything with you. You have to have the essentials that were mentioned above like your identification, pay stub and blank check. Pack it all up the you’re ready to proceed.
Step # 3 – Start walking
By this time you have a clear picture on how much you are willing to receive. You have to run down in your mind the reasons for getting this loan. If you have several payday loans in your area, try to visit all of them and determine which one offers the most out of the deals. Payday loans vary from one another. The best payday loan is the one that offers less interest rates or fees. If you have already found your store, you can already fill up the application paper that will be given to you.
Step # 4 – Wait for approval or denial
When applying for a loan, you have to keep in mind that not all amount requested are approved. The business establishment will basically check and see if you are capable of paying the amount that you have requested base on your last employment pay stub. If the company sees that you are incapable of paying the requested amount, they might turn the request down or offer a smaller amount. A representative will be notifying you about the result of the amount that you have requested.
Step # 5 – Write a check
If you have both agreed on the amount that will be borrowed, you will be given the opportunity to write a check for the amount that you have requested including the interest rate that may vary according to state laws. Upon writing, leave the part of “pay to the order of” blank. That will be filled up by the representative in behalf of the company’s name.
Step # 6 – Explanation of payday loan rules
The moment you have successfully given the check to the representative, explanation of contract rules and regulations will follow. After which, you will be asked to sign the contract. Money will then be given out to you. A certain due date will be implied when you will pay the loan. At that point, your current financial problem is solved, for the mean time though.
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Anonymous
December 1, 2008 at 1:41 AM
Your post has some really straight-forward advice. I'm glad your other posts outline alternatives to a payday loan. There's so many spammy payday blogs out there just generating useless information.
I run an affiliate payday loan site so the goal is to generate leads, but I also try to keep the information on my site unbiased and helpful.
Unknown
December 3, 2008 at 3:20 AM
This is very helpful. Knowing how payday loans work and how to apply for one is a great help.