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Line of credit

Desjardins can be a very important ally when it comes to realizing your dreams. Whether it's travel, renovations or investments, Desjardins has a flexible and economic solution for all your financial needs: the Desjardins line of credit.

Desjardins offers 6 lines of credit tailored to your needs:

  • For borrowers who manage their credit well and can withstand interest rate fluctuations.
  • To pay for emergency purchases and everyday or unexpected expenses.
  • Minimum loan of $5,000.
  • For major credit needs that span a specific time period.
  • Open loan with a variable rate.
  • Same interest rate as a mortgage loan.
  • For owners of residential properties of 4 units or less.
  • Allows the use of home equity to obtain financing.
  • For borrowers with excess cash flow, few financial obligations, a high risk tolerance and who understand the power of leveraging (borrowing to invest).
  • Variable rate and credit limit starting at $25,000 (certain conditions apply).

Student lines of credit
  • Full-time and part-time vocational, college and university students.
  • No age limit.
  • Available to full-time Quebec university students in one of the following programs:
    medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, actuarial sciences, law, engineering, pharmacology, chiropractic, veterinary medicine, podiatry and accounting.

Insurance that protects you

If you want to keep your line of credit from becoming a source of problems for you and your loved ones in the case of death or disability, then sign up for Line of Credit Insurance.

Interest rate

Desjardins Personal Line of Credit
As of July 4, 2009
Amount
Rate
$5,000 to $12,500
8.75%
Other rates – Line of credit

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