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Top personal loan lenders

  • Best for: overall personal loans
    Est. APR 7.74-35.99%
    Loan amount $1,000-$50,000
    Loan term 2 to 7 years
    Min. credit score 600
    Time to fund 1 day

    on Upgrade's website

  • Happen Bank (formerly LendingClub)

    5.0 NerdWallet rating
    Best for: debt consolidation loans
    Est. APR 6.53-35.99%
    Loan amount $1,000-$75,000
    Loan term 2 to 7 years
    Min. credit score 600
    Time to fund 1-2 days

    on Happen Bank (Formerly Lending Club)'s website

  • Discover® Personal Loans

    5.0 NerdWallet rating
    Best for: borrowers with good or excellent credit
    Est. APR 7.99-24.99%
    Loan amount $2,500-$40,000
    Loan term 3 to 7 years
    Min. credit score 660
    Time to fund Same day
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  • Universal Credit

    4.5 NerdWallet rating
    Best for: borrowers with bad to fair credit
    Est. APR 11.69-35.99%
    Loan amount $1,000-$50,000
    Loan term 3 to 5 years
    Min. credit score 560
    Time to fund 1 day

    on Universal Credit's website

  • Best for: home improvement loans
    Est. APR 7.24-24.89%
    Loan amount $5,000-$100,000
    Loan term 2 to 7 years
    Min. credit score 660
    Time to fund Same day

    on LightStream's website

  • Best for: secured personal loans
    Est. APR 5.99-35.99%
    Loan amount $2,000-$50,000
    Loan term 3 to 7 years
    Min. credit score 600
    Time to fund 1 day

    on Best Egg's website

  • Best for: borrowers with short credit histories
    Est. APR 6.20-35.99%
    Loan amount $1,000-$75,000
    Loan term 3 to 7 years
    Min. credit score None
    Time to fund 1 day

    on Upstart's website

  • SoFi Personal Loan

    4.6 NerdWallet rating
    Best for: large loan amounts
    Est. APR 6.99-35.49%
    Loan amount $5,000-$100,000
    Loan term 2 to 7 years
    Min. credit score None
    Time to fund Same day

    on SoFi's website

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