Why do I have to pay a deposit?
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Why do I have to pay a deposit?
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Paying a deposit under a credit agreement provides the lender with assurance that the agreement that you enter into is a serious commitment. Consumer credit legislation dictates that only allow people who can afford it should enter into credit agreements. It also helps keep your instalments lower.