Monthly Archives: January 2010

New Consumer Protections Will Probably Not Remedy Everything

The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 promises real protections but people need to know what the rules will actually cover.
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Appraisers in Need of Cash Today Have to Have On-The-Job Smarts

For appraisers to find cash today, they need to be smart about the markets they work in.
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Top 12 Strange College Scholarships

There are many creative college scholarships out there. Here are my top 12 strange college scholarships, for your use and enjoyment.

Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates

A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.

Put an End to the Worry with No Credit Check Payday Loans

When you are low on cash it may seem that there is nowhere to turn. No credit check payday loans are available through reputable sites to get you through.

4 Ways to Keep Your Clients Happy in spite of Installment Loans

Small businesses are facing difficult times, and the best line of credit they have is to keep their customers happy.
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Getting a Personal Installment Loan with Bad Credit

Yes, you can get personal installment loans when you have bad credit!

Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan

One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.

Cayman Islands earthquake spooks after Haiti disaster

A 5.8-magnitude Cayman Islands earthquake has people in the Caribbean still thinking about aftershocks of the horrible Haiti earthquake.

National Popcorn Day is Tuesday, January 19

If you can't wait until the Super Bowl, then today – January 19 – is National Popcorn Day. It's a cheap snack that won't have you reaching for payday loans.

I Have Bad Credit, Can I Still Secure a Loan

No matter your situation or your credit score lenders for bad credit accommodate the needs of their customers and will find a way for you to secure loan.

The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way

It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.

Getting Quick Cash Overnight

No matter your reason, it is easy to get cash quickly - in as little as two hours. When you need money overnight, you have many options.

Government Hiring, but Retirees Running for Cash Advance Loans

Defense agencies in the country are hiring staff, while other government agencies are offering staff incentives to retire. What is going on?
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More Invasive Credit Card Applications on the Way

Apprehensive after the recession, credit card companies will soon be digging quite deep into applicants' financial information before granting cards.

What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction

Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.

Martin Luther King Jr: Little-known facts

Most people know Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader in the civil rights movement. I set out to see if I could learn anything new about Martin Luther King...
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Pay Raise or Payday Loan?

People are scared to ask for a pay raise, because they may lose their jobs. Are there any other options available?

Divorce Can Complicate Unsecured Loans, Savings and Investments

It is crucial for those in the midst of a divorce to protect their savings, unsecured loans and investments.

No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?

Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.

Finding Emergency Money Can Be Simplified by Using Tax Credits

Finding emergency money can be easy if you take advantage of the various tax credits available.

Don’t trust banks? Move Your Money!

Move Your Money is a grassroots movement to help people transition from big banks to community banks and credit unions.