How to responsibly use a loan this holiday

Ho! Ho! Ho!

It’s the holidays and as you know MONEY makes the holidays even more fun right?

As always, Irorun wants all her Rockstars to make smart financial choices even during the holidays and that’s why we’ve carefully handpicked ways you can responsibly use a loan this holiday season

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It may seem very tempting to borrow more than what you need even if it wasn’t the holiday season. That’s why you have to stay strong and think it through with your head and not your heart.

Take the time to make proper calculations and beat down any form of long throat. So, you need to determine the amount of money you need and borrow only what you can realistically afford to pay back.

The loan terms may just be the most important aspect of a loan and what you should put your focus on when taking out a loan, especially during the holiday season.

Always take the time to look through the loan terms properly and make inquiries about what you don’t understand. Never let your lender rush you through the loan terms as that may be a sign they are hiding something from you.

Consider the terms of the loan, including the interest rate, processing fees and the repayment schedule when you want to take out a loan.

Don’t just pick the first loan offer that comes your way. Put in the effort to compare different loan offers, and remember that lenders have different loan packages and there will always be one that will fit you perfectly (or near perfect). Don’t let the rush of the holiday push you into settling for just any loan.

Every loan offer is different in one way or another, so compare them and find the best option for you.

You should never make any plans to take out a loan with thoughts of defaulting on your mind. There’s a lot that could go wrong. Plus that’s wickedness na!

Make sure you understand the consequences of defaulting on the loan, including penalties, credit score damage, blacklisting etc. As you plan to take a loan for the holiday, ensure you include the loan repayments plan as well. There’s life after detty December.

You can never go wrong with the good ‘ol budget plan. A budget can help you get all your expenses in order including your loan repayments.

Plan a budget for the holiday season and stick to your budget to avoid overspending and financial strain. The holidays naturally come with a lot of expenses and a hike in prices. Luckily, with a budget, you’re assured of a sustainable plan to help you maintain your finances and keep you in check while having a good time.

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We wish you a happy (financially smart) holiday and as always, send us a message at support@irorun.com and let’s get you started on the holiday loan that’s just right for you!