Wisconsin permits payday loans up to $1,500 or 35% of the borrower's gross monthly income, whichever is less, with no statutory cap on interest. Effective APRs are among the highest in the country. Renewals are limited, and these loans are intended only for short-term needs.
Key limits in Wisconsin
- Maximum loan amount: $1,500
Figures can change — always confirm current limits with the official source below before borrowing.
Source: Consumer Federation of America (paydayloaninfo.org) · last verified 2026-07-24 · pending second-source verification
This page is general information, not legal or financial advice. State laws change; verify current rules with your state regulator or the source above.