Personal loans are loans that are availed for a variety of purposes. You may avail a personal loan for home improvement or to buy a car. You may even avail a personal loan to consolidate your debt or to clear your credit card dues. The best part about a personal loan is that you do not need to cite any reason while you apply for such a loan.

You may avail a secured or an unsecured personal loan. Secured personal loans require collateral just as any other secured loan whereas unsecured personal loans do not require collateral. An unsecured personal loan is usually availed when you require a small amount. Since unsecured personal loans carry high rates of interest, they must be repaid as quickly as possible. When you require a large amount of money, such as to carry out a major home improvement job or to buy a car or to finance your child