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When you have good credit, you’ve earned a lower interest rate, and a refreshingly simple loan process. We’ve built our business around that belief, and it’s made us the premier national online consumer lender. Got good credit? Get a low-interest, no-fee loan from $5,000 to $100,000, for practically any purpose, as soon as today.3
$100 Loan Experience Guarantee1
At LightStream we’ve put you, the customer, at the center of the loan process. You decide your loan amount, terms and funding date through an online process that you control. And we guarantee that it will be the best loan process you’ve ever experienced. If after receiving your loan from us you are not completely satisfied, we’ll send you $100.1
We will beat any qualifying rate.2
Many lenders claim that they have low interest rates. At LightStream we actually do. We are so confident in the competitiveness of our interest rates that we will beat a qualifying interest rate (APR)2 from any other lender. With our low rates and our commitment to exceptional service, there's no reason to go anywhere else when you need a loan.

*AutoPay discount is only available prior to loan funding. Rates without AutoPay are 0.50% points higher. Excellent credit required for lowest rate.

Low rates. Great service. That's Lending Uncomplicated.®

There are no fees, and there’s no home equity required.

Preserve your assets with the unsecured LightStream loan. It has no fees, pre-payment penalties, appraisals or down payments and no home equity requirements.

You control the terms of your LightStream home improvement loan.

Repay your fixed-rate home improvement loan in as little as two years, or take up to 12 years.* When you have good to excellent credit, the choice is yours.

See how longer terms can lower your payment.

 
A $25,000 loan at 6.64% APR (APR disclosure to follow) with a term of 12 years = monthly payment of $252.32. APR disclosure: Your APR may differ based on loan purpose, amount, term, and your credit profile. Rate is quoted with SwimmingPool.com discount and AutoPay repayment discount, which is only available when you select AutoPay prior to loan funding. Rates under the invoicing option are 0.50% higher. Subject to credit approval. Conditions and limitations apply. Advertised rates and terms are subject to change without notice.
Payment example for 12 years.

Annual Percentage Rates (APR)

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