Making debt manageable
What’s the Difference in Debt Consolidation Options?
Personal Loan for Debt Consolidation
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Balance Transfer Credit Card
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Consolidate Different Loans
Provides flexibility to consolidate credit cards, auto loans, or other types of loans.
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Consolidate Credit Card Debt
Consolidate multiple credit cards or a single, higher-interest credit card balance.
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Structured Loan
The loan amount, term (length), and rate or APR are determined when you apply. Your payment is the same every month.
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Some Flexibility
How long it takes you to pay off the balance depends on how much you owe and whether you pay the minimum payment or more.
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Average APR1 May Be Lower
Personal loans for debt consolidation generally have a lower APR than credit cards, but the rate varies depending on your credit score, the loan amount, and the repayment period.
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May Have Promotional Rate
For a limited time, take advantage of promotional rates offering zero interest on balance transfers.
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Check current debt consolidation loan rates and prequalify
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Explore Patelco’s low-rate balance transfer credit card
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