Fifth Third personal loan review: Range of loan amounts, but limited availability

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In a Nutshell

Fifth Third offers unsecured and secured personal loans in a wide range of amounts and loan term options. But depending on where you live, a loan from this bank may not be an option — it only serves customers in 11 states.
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What you need to know about a Fifth Third personal loan

Fifth Third is a financial services company headquartered in Cincinnati.

Who is a Fifth Third personal loan good for?

A Fifth Third personal loan could be a good option for someone who’s already a customer of the bank and can take advantage of a loan rate discount and the bank’s online application process.

Fifth Third could also be worth considering if you want to borrow a smaller or larger sum of money, given the range of loan amounts, or if you want a relatively short loan term.

*Approval Odds are not a guarantee of approval. Credit Karma determines Approval Odds by comparing your credit profile to other Credit Karma members who were approved for the personal loan, or whether you meet certain criteria determined by the lender. Of course, there’s no such thing as a sure thing, but knowing your Approval Odds may help you narrow down your choices. For example, you may not be approved because you don’t meet the lender’s “ability to pay standard” after they verify your income and employment; or, you already have the maximum number of accounts with that specific lender.


About the author: Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based freelance writer who specializes in finance and business. She covers a variety of personal finance topics, including building credit, credit cards, personal loans and student loans… Read more.