Even those with plenty of money in their bank account often prefer to keep their bank balance healthy, feeling more confident in life in general safe in the knowledge that whatever life throws there will always be enough money in the bank to tide them over.

If we were God and could see the course of the life that lies ahead we may feel different but we are only fallible human beings who can quite suddenly suffer from an illness making it impossible for us to work.

If we could see that we will not suffer from a day’s illness we might again prefer to avoid loans, but we are not God, and the future is not ours to see.

Loans are of course when we borrow money from a loan lender and we pay this loan back normally on a weekly or more commonly on a monthly basis with interest added in order that the loan lender makes a profit from the loans they provide.

Loans are essential to the lives of a vast majority of people.

They are also an essential part of the life of a nation. Lending wisely and prudently borrowing what you can comfortably afford to pay is the basis of a healthy economy.

It is when the granting of all shapes and forms of loans reaches crazy lax proportions, and when those borrowing these loans receive the loans with no hope of ever paying them back that the economy of a nation collapses, and we all know all about this at present.

Loans are a requirement of civilized society but both the loan lender and the loan applicant must make sure that the loan borrower can always afford the monthly loan repayments. It was the reckless lending of all types of loans and especially self certification mortgage loans that in fact precipitated the current economic crisis.

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