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Unlike a mortgage or a auto loan, a personal loan can be used for almost any purpose. It’s set up for a specific length of time at a fixed interest rate which is typically lower than most credit card APRs. Many banks and credit unions offer personal loans and now there is a whole new market of peer to peer lending networks established by companies like LendingClub and Prosper. Read More.