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  • Post published:January 10, 2015

While the payday loan lender has a representative APR of 1000%+, the credit union’s maximum APR is 42.6% – and usually no charge if you pay off the loan early.

Source: Credit Unions: Local community savings & loans @ MoneySavingExpert.com

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