How To Get Approved for a Personal Loan
Each lender has its own borrower requirements, so you’ll have to do a bit of research to understand your options.
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Devon Delfino is a personal finance writer with over eight years of experience. Her work has been published by U.S. News & World Report, CNN, and The Motley Fool.
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Barry Bridges is the personal loans editor at Credible. Since 2017, he’s been writing and editing personal finance content, focusing on personal loans, credit cards, and insurance.
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Meredith Mangan is a senior editor at Credible. She has more than 18 years of experience in finance and is an expert on personal loans.
Updated April 4, 2025
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