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Share basic info and instantly see your financing options. We use a soft credit check that protects your credit score—check as many times as you need.
View transparent payment options side by side. See the exact monthly payment, total cost, and APR upfront—including 0% APR plans for qualified applicants.
Once approved, funds are deposited directly to your account as soon as the next business day. No forms to print, no waiting. Everything happens digitally in real-time.
Fixed monthly payments make budgeting simple. No surprises, no hidden fees, and you can pay early anytime without penalty. Access the funds you need today.
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See exactly what you'll pay each month. No surprises, no hidden fees—just transparent financing built for installment loans.
This calculator provides estimates only. Your actual rate and payment depend on credit profile, income verification, and underwriting approval. All terms shown before you sign.
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Rates are determined by credit profile and plan term. This table shows representative APRs across credit tiers—no hidden fees, no surprises.
Representative example: 5.99%–35.99% APR. Based on $5,000 financed over 60 months. Your actual rate depends on credit profile, income verification, and underwriting approval. All rates shown before you sign.
| Credit | Score | APR Range |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | 750+ | 5.99–9.99% |
| Good | 700–749 | 10.99–14.99% |
| Fair | 660–699 | 15.99–19.99% |
| Average | 620–659 | 20.99–24.99% |
| Poor | 560–619 | 25.99–34.99% |
Representative example: $5,000 financed over 60 months at 5.99% APR. Total repayment varies by approved rate. All costs disclosed before confirmation.
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We approve a wide range of credit profiles. If you have documented income and an active bank account, you likely qualify. Check your options in 60 seconds—soft inquiry only.
Meet all four criteria and you qualify for an approval check. Your specific plan options and rates depend on credit profile, income, and the financing amount. Checking options uses a soft inquiry—zero credit score impact.
Legal adult status required to enter payment plan agreements in all U.S. jurisdictions.
U.S. citizen or permanent resident with valid Social Security Number.
Verifiable income from employment, self-employment, benefits, or other regular sources.
Checking or savings account at a U.S. financial institution for automated payments.
Credit score is one factor—not the only factor. Income and capacity weigh heavily in approval decisions.
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Get My Financing OptionsLoan Terms & Amounts: Loan amounts range from $100 to $5000. Minimum repayment term: 61 days. Maximum repayment term: 60 months (5 years). All loan products offered through this platform require repayment in full in 61 days or longer.
Maximum APR: The maximum Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for payment plans available through this platform is 35.99%. APR is calculated in accordance with the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), 12 CFR Part 1026, and includes the interest rate plus all applicable fees. Minimum APR: 5.99%.
Representative Example: A loan of $2,400 repaid over 12 months at a fixed APR of 0% results in 12 equal monthly payments of $200.00. Total amount repayable: $2,400.00. Total interest: $0.00. For loans outside the 0% promotional window: a loan of $2,400 repaid over 18 months at 14.99% APR results in 18 monthly payments of $148.17. Total amount repayable: $2,667.06. Your actual rate depends on credit profile, loan amount, and term selected. Not all applicants will qualify for 0% APR promotional loans.
No Guarantee of Approval: Submitting an inquiry or application does not guarantee loan approval or a specific loan offer. All applications are subject to credit review, identity verification, income verification, and lender underwriting criteria. Approval and final loan terms are at the sole discretion of the participating lender.
Credit Inquiry: Checking your rate uses a soft credit pull and will not affect your credit score. Proceeding with a full loan application may result in a hard credit inquiry, which may temporarily affect your credit score. State availability, loan terms, rates, and fees vary by lender and are subject to change without notice. Not available in all states.
Platform Disclosure: Lending Buddies is a personal installment loan platform. Lending Buddies facilitates installment loan options in partnership with licensed financial institutions. Lending Buddies does not guarantee approval or specific loan terms, and loan availability may vary by state. Lending Buddies may receive compensation in connection with loan originations, which does not influence the loan terms offered to you. Please review all loan terms, rates, and fees carefully before confirming any loan.
Risk Warning: Borrowing money involves financial risk. Failure to repay a loan on time may result in additional fees, negative credit reporting, and collections activity. Only borrow what you can comfortably repay. If you are experiencing financial difficulty, consider contacting a nonprofit credit counseling agency such as the NFCC (nfcc.org) for free guidance.
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