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On 9 October 2021, it was proposed that this article be moved to Loan (finance). The result of the discussion was not moved.

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Above undated message substituted from Template:Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment by PrimeBOT ( talk) 02:46, 17 January 2022 (UTC) reply

Why is there a section devoted to United States taxation? If this is a bias it needs to be rewritten for broader coverage. Forich ( talk) 14:07, 12 February 2021 (UTC) reply

Not repaying a loan is not necessarily abuse; in fact, in some forms of predatory lending mentioned in the section, the intention is that the customer is unable to repay it. I have changed the wording to clarify this. Sinbadbuddha ( talk) 19:33, 18 June 2021 (UTC) reply

There is a move discussion in progress on Talk:Loan (disambiguation) which affects this page. Please participate on that page and not in this talk page section. Thank you. — RMCD bot 17:48, 9 October 2021 (UTC) reply