APR
Show the annual percentage rate as a single, consistent figure that reflects finance charges and fees. Include the calculation basis to allow verification and comparison with other offers.
A Legal Credit Disclosure Form ensures transparent communication of loan costs, supports regulatory compliance under TILA/Regulation Z, and reduces dispute risk by documenting borrower acknowledgement. Proper disclosures lower litigation exposure, assist underwriting accuracy, and preserve evidence of consent for audits or consumer complaints.
Primary users include lenders, loan officers, compliance teams, and borrowers who must receive clear credit terms before loan consummation.
Secondary users include attorneys, auditors, and third-party servicers involved in documentation, review, and enforcement activities.
Responsible for preparing and delivering the Legal Credit Disclosure Form, verifying numeric accuracy, ensuring timing complies with TILA/Regulation Z, and retaining audit records. Coordinates corrections, addresses borrower inquiries, and supports regulatory examinations with documented proofs of delivery and consent.
Reviews disclosed APR, payment schedule, and fees; asks clarifying questions before signing. Retains an executed copy, watches for discrepancies, and may exercise rescission rights where applicable. Accurate personal information and timely consent influence credit decisions and dispute outcomes.
Show the annual percentage rate as a single, consistent figure that reflects finance charges and fees. Include the calculation basis to allow verification and comparison with other offers.
List total dollar amount of interest and charges payable over the loan term, calculated using the agreed method. State periodic rates and compounding assumptions where applicable.
Provide payment amounts, frequency, number of payments, due dates, and the total amount paid over time so borrowers can understand payment obligations and timing.
Disclose the principal amount provided to the borrower after deducting prepaid finance charges, showing what funds the borrower actually receives and how it relates to the repayment schedule.
Detail origination, late payment, returned payment, prepayment penalties, and other fees with precise dollar amounts or clear calculation methods to avoid ambiguity.
Include TILA/Reg Z statutory language, consumer rights (rescission where applicable), arbitration or governing law clauses, and instructions for requesting paper copies or withdrawing consent.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Auto-Populate Borrower Data | Map LMS/CRM fields to disclosure fields. |
| Calculation Validation | Enable formula checks to prevent rounding errors. |
| Signer Authentication | Choose email, SMS, or KBA per risk level. |
| Storage Location | Retain signed PDFs and audit trail in secure storage. |
Digital delivery requires compatibility with common file formats, secure transport, and signer authentication options to meet legal standards and workflow needs.
Provide preliminary terms when credit is requested.
Disclose key rates and fees before issuing offers.
Final disclosure must be provided before borrower is contractually obligated.
Certain consumer transactions allow a three‑business-day rescission window.
Obtain consent and provide access before or at signing per ESIGN.
Gather loan data and compute figures accurately.
Send via agreed method and document delivery proof.
Record electronic consent and authentication evidence.
Store signed copies and audit logs for retention period.
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| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | Yes, 7-day free trial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA Compliant | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Envelope Cap | No envelope cap | 100 envelopes/user/year | Varies | Varies | Varies |