Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SUBPRIME BORROWER
  
  A borrower with a less-than-perfect credit report due to late payments or a default on debt payments. Lenders often grade them based on the severity of past credit problems, with categories ranging from "A-" on down to "D" or lower.
  
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