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Loan type comparison

Two loans with the same headline rate can cost very different amounts once the term and fees are counted.

Loan type comparison

We lay out the common structures — unsecured loans, secured loans, loans taken with a co-borrower — and what each one asks of you in return for what it offers.

The aim is that you can read a lender's offer and know which kind of product it is before you read the fine print.

Details

  • Describe the practical decision before comparing
  • Record the budget and timing questions
  • Clarify security and additional obligations
Before you compare offers

Read the borrowing-cost checklist

Keep a written offer open while you locate the amount received, charges and total amount repayable.