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Payday Loans in Ohio

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Ohio reformed payday lending in 2018 with 28% APR cap.

48 Cities Covered
Max Loan: ,000
Legal (Reformed)
11,799,448
Population
48
Cities Covered
,000
Max Loan Amount
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Ohio Payday Loan Regulations

Max Loan Amount:$1,000
Max Term:12 months minimum
Typical APR:28% (short-term loan law applies)
Finance Charge:Interest-based (28% APR cap)
Regulatory Body:Division of Financial Institutions

Ohio passed the Fairness in Lending Act in 2018, capping APR at 28% and requiring minimum loan terms of 90 days.

Important: This information is current as of January 2026. State regulations may change. Always verify with your lender and state regulator before signing a loan agreement.

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