Car repair loans: how to pay for a big repair when cash is short

By the Freedom Title Loans teamLicensed by the Idaho Department of FinanceUpdated October 2, 2026 A car repair loan is any loan you use to pay a mechanic. You can get one from a credit union, a bank, the repair shop, or a title lender. If your credit is damaged, a title loan lets you […]

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• guest • October 5, 2026

Title Loan Interest Rates: What You Need to Know Before Borrowing

Quick answer: What is the interest rate on a title loan? Title loans commonly carry about 300% APR, based on a monthly finance charge of roughly 25% of the amount you borrow (Federal Trade Commission). Idaho sets no rate cap, so quoted APRs typically run about 250%–310% and vary by lender, vehicle, and loan term, […]

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• guest • July 2, 2026

What Is an Installment Loan? Definition, Examples & How They Work

When your car needs an emergency repair or a medical bill arrives unexpectedly, you need financing that’s predictable and manageable. For many working families in Boise and Nampa, installment loans provide a structured way to cover these expenses without the stress of unpredictable payments. But what exactly is an installment loan, and how do you […]

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• guest • December 18, 2025