Frequently Asked
Questions

What is Loan Central?

Loan Central is an independent comparison site that helps you understand how different loan apps work. We review and compare popular options so you can see who they’re best for, what you need to qualify and what to expect before you apply.

Does Loan Central give out loans?

No, we don’t offer loans. We help you compare lenders and then direct you to them.

Is Loan Central free to use?

Yes, comparing loan options on Loan Central is completely free.

How do you choose which loan apps to feature?

We review popular loan apps based on eligibility, speed, repayment terms and user feedback.

Are the ratings and reviews real?

Yes, ratings come from app stores and independent review platforms.

Will using this site affect my credit score?

No, browsing and comparing loan options does not affect your credit score.

Is my personal information safe?

Yes. You don’t need to provide personal or financial details to use Loan Central. If you choose to apply for a loan, you’ll share your information directly with the lender, not with us.

Why does one lender have an “Editor’s Choice” badge?

It’s awarded to the option that checks the most important boxes for most borrowers, like ease of qualification, speed, clear terms, and overall experience.