Updated September 28, 2026
What is Loan types?
In short
The kinds of loan a lender offers, from personal loans to revolving credit lines.
Loan types describe what the borrowed money is meant for, and lenders use them to sort their own products. A personal loan sits in one lump sum for general needs, a debt consolidation loan replaces several existing debts, a car loan is tied to a vehicle, a business loan serves a trading purpose and a credit line is a reusable amount you draw from as needed.
Each brand here covers a different set. 1822direkt offers personal, debt consolidation and car, 5in5 covers business and bridging and ABA Bank lists personal. Aave works with secured lending, while Aave GHO / Compound Treehouse provides a credit line.
Sources
- 5in5.nl, checked September 26, 2026
- docs.aave.com, checked September 26, 2026
- gho.xyz, checked September 26, 2026
- 1822direkt.de, checked September 26, 2026
- ababank.com, checked September 26, 2026