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  • Understanding Loan Default and Its Consequences πŸ’Έ
    • What is Loan Default?
      • Types of Loans and Default Timelines
      • Immediate Effects
        • Major Consequences
          • Credit Impact πŸ“Š
            • Collection Activities
              • Loss of Assets
              • Steps to Take if You Default
                • 1. Contact Your Lender
                  • 2. Seek Professional Help
                  • Prevention Strategies πŸ›‘οΈ
                    • Recovery Steps
                      • Legal Considerations βš–οΈ
                        • Moving Forward πŸš€

                        What happens when you default on a loan?

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                        A worried individual surrounded by overdue bills and collection notices, symbolizing the stress of defaulting on a loan.
                        Published January 11, 2025
                        Last Updated May 30, 2025
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