Category: Legal

What You Need to Know In Texas, you can get a title loan for whatever amount you and your lender agree to. But depending on how your lender is registered in the state, your lender may be restricted to charging up to 10% interest, or as much as you’re willing to pay. Regardless of the…

What You Need to Know The state of Nevada has a number of legal safeguards in place to regulate title loans. These legal protections are meant to help level the playing field between you, the borrower, and a potentially predatory lender. For example, to help avoid the cycle of unpaid debt and leaving your vehicle…

What You Need to Know The state of Missouri has specific laws and regulations for who is able to make title loans and how they must conduct their business. Title lenders are regulated in the same way as pawnbrokers or other short-term lenders. However, the state of Missouri has regulations specifically designed for title loans…

What You Need to Know If you fully own a vehicle (without loan payments) and are at least 18 years old, you may be able to get a title loan in the state of Mississippi. The exact amount of money you can get will vary from lender to lender and a potential lender will take…

What You Need to Know In Louisiana, title loans are legal and regulated even though there are not any specific title loan laws. Title loans are regulated in the same way as other short-term loans. There are safeguards in place to protect you from potentially unethical title loan lenders. If you end up getting a…

What You Need to Know In the state of Kansas, every lender is entitled to ask their prospective borrowers to meet specific requirements, like having a list of references that can vouch for you being a good borrower or a requirement for you to have insurance on your vehicle. The amount of money you can…

What You Need to Know The state of Illinois regulates who can provide title loans, and the process they have to follow in order to protect you and make you aware of your rights. Before getting a loan, your lender must give you a pamphlet letting you know about debt management services that are available…

What You Need to Know In the state of Idaho, title loans, and by extension their lenders, are regulated so the rules your lender must follow have been laid out, which gives you the benefit of advance knowledge of what is or is not allowed. For starters, title loan lenders are required to obtain a…

What You Need to Know The state of Georgia requires title loan lenders to be licensed because they’re being regulated to protect you, the consumer. In Georgia, title loan lenders are regulated and licensed in the same way as pawnbrokers. This gives you the option for legal recourse in the event your lender acts contrary…

What You Need to Know The state of Florida requires title loan lenders to be licensed. They are being regulated by the state to protect you, the consumer, against things like fraud. That also means that in the unlikely event things go wrong, or a lender does not follow the laws set forth by the…