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Buying on Credit

Buying on Credit

When you buy “on credit”, you buy now and pay later. This can range from taking out a loan for a new car to using a credit card to buy groceries. Your rights can differ in important ways depending on how you buy on credit.

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produced by
People's Law School
produced in
2017
last reviewed
October 2017 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
basics
tags
buying consumer goods, loans, security agreement, missed payments, seize or sue, seizing property, debtor's rights & options, credit cards, lost or stolen credit card, unsolicited credit card, debit card, credit rating, personal credit report, Dial-A-Law