Avant vs Personify Financial

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Avant
Avant, LLC
Personify Financial
Applied Data Finance, LLC d/b/a Personify Financial
Rating 4.2 3.9
Loan Type personal installment
APR Range 9.95% - 35.99%36% - 179.5%
Loan Amount $2,000 - $35,000 $500 - $15,000
Term Length 24 - 60 months12 - 48 months
Pros
  • Fair-credit friendly (typical applicants have FICO 600-700)
  • No prepayment penalty
  • Mobile app for managing payments
  • Fast funding (often next business day)
  • Looks beyond your credit score at income and banking history
  • No application fee, and no penalty for paying off a loan early
  • Funds available as soon as the next business day after you sign
  • Reports payment history to the credit bureaus, plus monthly FICO Score access at no added cost
Cons
  • Administrative fee up to 9.99% deducted from loan proceeds
  • Not available in HI, IA, MA, ME, NY, VT, WA, WV
  • Higher rates than top-tier lenders for excellent credit
  • APRs run up to 179.50%, at the top of the range for any installment lender
  • Origination fee of up to 5.99% is added to the balance on most loans, so you pay interest on it too
  • Only active in 27 states — many of the largest states aren't on the list
  • Uses a bank-partner structure that consumer advocates and at least one lawsuit have challenged
Requirements
  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid Social Security number
  • Verifiable income (typically $1,200/month minimum)
  • Active checking account
  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid, active checking account
  • Verifiable income
  • Valid email address and government-issued ID for identity verification
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