Best ways to borrow while rates are so low

Banks are a good place to start for larger loans, but are not competitive for smaller amounts

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In need of a bit of extra cash for a purchase or project? Whatever you have in mind there’s a way to fund it. Low interest rates may be bad news for savers but it means borrowing is incredibly cheap at the moment. Here’s a rundown of the best ways to borrow cash, depending on how much you need.

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