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Fast personal loans are one way to pay for emergencies and short-term borrowing needs. Compare rates and terms.
Protect the essentials, such as housing and food. Look for sources of aid that can cut what you owe.
Rolling several debts into one new loan at a lower interest rate can make payments more manageable.