Monthly Archives: July 2008

Freedom for Cash Advance

Clare Mellor, Business Reporter for The Chronicle Herald in Halifax, Nova Scotia, brings our attention to a victory for the free market and freedom from government over regulation. This is great news for not only consumers who are seeking a fast, convenient outlet for payday loans and cash advances in a pinch, but for the [...]

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Quick Loans | Who’s afraid of the big, bad bank? You should be.

There are numerous ways in which payday loans and cash advances offer advantages over banks and credit unions when it comes to fast, convenient ways of obtaining small sums of fast cash during a financial emergency. However, let’s take a moment to consider the granddaddy of banks, the Federal Reserve. Let’s get historical.
Let’s get historical.
One [...]

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Another Attorney General misses the mark about payday loans

Another state, another AG who can’t convince me that their alternatives to payday loans are better
http://www.nmag.gov/pdf/payday%20lending.pdf
This one is from New Mexico. It’s better than Washington state’s, but not by much.
Alternative to payday loans

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Here are your “alternatives”:
“There are other lenders, such as credit unions and installment lenders, who offer to make [...]

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It’s been a week… let’s flip-flop on the whole payday loans thing!

Natalie Zimmermann, a reporter for WLUC TV 6 in Negaunee, Michigan, has posted two payday loan industry stories to the station’s Web site in the past week (7/22 and 7/29). This first piece is entitled “Payday loans - are they for you? - pros and cons of cash advances.” The new 7/29 piece is called [...]

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Attorney General Misleads Teenage Consumers re: Payday Loans

Oh boy, where to begin with this one…
The Web site for a state Attorney General’s office provides a section that is supposedly geared at teenagers. Entitled “Teen Consumer,” the aim is to “educate” young consumers about financial matters. On one page, the Teen Consumer takes on payday loans, and it’s a bit of a mess, [...]

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Eye To Eye: Payday Loans

Eye To Eye: Payday Loans,
“Only On The Web”: Ohio State Representative Chris Widener discusses the problematic nature of payday lending and what his government is doing to help eliminate the ensuing cycle of debt.
Author: CBS
Keywords: Eye To Loans Lending Debt Finance Business
Added: July 28, 2008

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Payday Loans Scrutinized

Payday Loans Scrutinized,
With more American’s struggling financially, payday loans are coming under scrutiny for trapping the working poor in a vicious cycle of debt. Armen Keteyian reports.
Author: CBS
Keywords: armen keteyian payday loans debt financial finance
Added: July 28, 2008
http://youtube.com/?v=d4TqNI9rU_s, YouTube :: Tag // paydayloans
http://youtube.com/img/pic_youtubelogo_123×63.gif,Google Video

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Are No Fax Payday Loans Scams!

http://web.aging.sc.gov/forums/viewtopic.php?f=44&p=134
It is crazy to think that some people on the sc.gov website think everything is a scam. No Fax Payday Loans are not scams. They provide a real solution to a real problem in America. If you want to blame, start by blaming the unfair distribution of wealth as the real cause for the demand [...]

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Payday Loans are not Scams!

http://web.aging.sc.gov/forums/viewtopic.php?f=44&p=134
It is crazy to think that some people on the sc.gov website think everything is a scam. No Fax Payday Loans are not scams. They provide a real solution to a real problem in America. If you want to blame, start by blaming the unfair distribution of wealth as the real cause for the demand [...]

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Personal Money Store reveals the Real meaning of Payday Loan

There are many misunderstandings as to what a payday loan is. Some think it is a secured loan and others have a different opinion. Whether it is secured or unsecured makes a large difference in court cases because of the difference in consumer rights. Getting to know what a no fax personal loan is can [...]

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