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Ohio Cash Advance Fees & Laws

Last updated: July 20, 2026 · Rate-Capped

Restructured as an installment product with a 28% APR cap and a 91-day minimum term.

What a Cash Advance Costs in Ohio

Ohio requires cash advances to be structured as installment loans rather than single lump-sum repayment, with a minimum term around 91 days and a 28% APR cap.

Loan Size, Term, and Renewal Rules

Total cost is also capped as a percentage of the loan amount on top of the APR limit, layering two separate cost controls.

FactorRule
Loan structureInstallment, not lump-sum
Minimum term~91 days
APR cap28%
Verify current rules with the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions before applying with any lender — this summary is for general information only, not legal advice.

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