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Bad Risk

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Bad Risk
1. A loan that is unlikely to be repaid because of bad credit history, insufficient income, or some other reason. A bad risk increases the risk to the lender and the likelihood of default on the part of the borrower.

2. A person or company to whom lending would create bad risk.
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