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Personal Loan Agreement

Informal loans between friends, family, or individuals with flexible terms.

PERSONAL LOAN AGREEMENT

This Personal Loan Agreement is made on [DATE] between [LENDER NAME] ("Lender") and [BORROWER NAME] ("Borrower").

1. LOAN AMOUNT

Lender agrees to loan Borrower the sum of $[LOAN AMOUNT] for the purpose of [LOAN PURPOSE].

2. INTEREST AND FEES

This loan [BEARS/DOES NOT BEAR] interest at [INTEREST RATE]% per year. Loan fees: [FEE DETAILS].

3. REPAYMENT TERMS

Borrower shall repay the loan as follows: [REPAYMENT SCHEDULE]. Final payment due: [DUE DATE].

4. LATE PAYMENTS

Late payments will incur a fee of $[LATE FEE] or [PERCENTAGE]% of the overdue amount after [GRACE PERIOD] days.

5. DEFAULT

Default occurs if Borrower fails to make any payment within [DAYS] days of the due date or violates any term of this Agreement.

6. RELATIONSHIP PRESERVATION

Both parties agree to communicate openly about any payment difficulties and work together to find mutually acceptable solutions.

LENDER: _________________ BORROWER: _________________

[LENDER NAME] [BORROWER NAME]

Date: ___________ Date: ___________

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What is a Personal Loan Agreement?

A Personal Loan Agreement is a formal contract for loans between family members, friends, or individuals that establishes clear repayment terms while preserving personal relationships and providing legal protection. Essential for informal lending situations, emergency financial assistance, startup funding, and family loans, this agreement prevents misunderstandings and protects both lender and borrower interests. The document typically covers loan amounts, interest rates, repayment schedules, late fees, default provisions, and relationship preservation clauses. Critical for individuals who want to formalize personal loans while maintaining trust, ensure clear expectations for repayment, protect against disputes, and provide legal documentation for tax purposes and financial records in personal lending arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Personal Loan Agreement template free to download?

Yes, you can download this Personal Loan Agreement template completely free. No sign-up required.

Can I customize this Personal Loan Agreement template?

Absolutely. All placeholder fields (marked with brackets) can be replaced with your specific details. We recommend reviewing the final version with a legal professional for high-stakes agreements.

Is this Personal Loan Agreement legally binding?

A contract template becomes legally binding once both parties sign it with valid consideration and mutual agreement. The template provides the correct legal structure — you fill in the specifics.

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