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  2. Secured loan - Wikipedia

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    A mortgage loan is a secured loan in which the collateral is property, such as a home.; A nonrecourse loan is a secured loan where the collateral is the only security or claim the creditor has against the borrower, and the creditor has no further recourse against the borrower for any deficiency remaining after foreclosure against the property.

  3. Nonrecourse debt - Wikipedia

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    The federal income tax effect of nonrecourse debt may be explained by first considering the tax effect of a disposition involving recourse debt (that is, a debt in which the property provides first security coverage, and the borrower/taxpayer is personally liable for any deficiency that may remain after the lender forecloses against the ...

  4. Loan - Wikipedia

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    The recipient, or borrower, incurs a debt and is usually required to pay interest for the use of the money. The document evidencing the debt (e.g., a promissory note ) will normally specify, among other things, the principal amount of money borrowed, the interest rate the lender is charging, and the date of repayment.

  5. Usury - Wikipedia

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    Yet this, said Aquinas, is what usury does. Money is a medium of exchange, and is used up when it is spent. To charge for the money and for its use (by spending) is therefore to charge for the money twice. It is also to sell time since the usurer charges, in effect, for the time that the money is in the hands of the borrower.

  6. Debtor - Wikipedia

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    When the counterpart of this debt arrangement is a bank, the debtor is more often referred to as a borrower. If X borrowed money from their bank, X is the debtor and the bank is the creditor. If X puts money in the bank, X is the creditor and the bank is the debtor. It is not a crime to fail to pay a debt.

  7. Reverse mortgage - Wikipedia

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    A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property. The loans are typically promoted to older homeowners and typically do not require monthly mortgage payments. Borrowers are still responsible for property taxes or homeowner's insurance ...

  8. Fixed vs. variable interest rates: How these rate types work ...

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    The opposite is true for products that require you to pay interest, like loans and credit cards. Fixed rates are beneficial when you need to borrow money and the Fed rate is low.

  9. Default (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Sovereign borrowers such as nation-states can also choose to default on a loan, even if they are capable of making the payments. In 2008, Ecuador's president Rafael Correa strategically defaulted on a national debt interest payment, stating that he considered the debt "immoral and illegitimate".