Monthly Archives: May 2010

Claiming unused gift cards: CardHub.com examines state policies

The CardHub.com study evaluated state policies on collecting gift cards as unclaimed property and found two major implications. READ ON >>>>
States' role in claiming unused gift cards.

May is National Egg Month – Here’s how to celebrate

Eggs are the protein of the month in May - but why is National Egg Month in May, and where other than breakfast can eggs be used? READ ON...
Eggs

What is in the Civil Rights Act that Rand Paul does not like?

Rand Paul is under fire for making negative comments about the Civil Rights Act, but he says it's only parts of it. What parts? READ MORE...
Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act

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.

Will Arizona cut power to L.A. over immigration law boycott?

Arizona has threatened to cut power to Los Angeles after the city voted to boycott the Grand Canyon state in protest of its immigration law.
a power tower with power lines in perspective view

Genetic engineers create artificial life form using synthetic DNA

Genetic engineers have created artificial life using synthetic DNA. Both hopes for new technology and fears of bioterrorism are emerging...

Stave off financial emergencies with instant payday loans quickly

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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.

Claims of high interest from payday lenders involve bad math

Payday lenders are said to charge an incredibly high amount of interest when it comes to annual percentage rates. That may not be accurate.
Watch Calculator

New fuel economy standards order better mileage for heavy trucks

Automakers are in favor of tougher national fuel economy standards the president ordered. Heavy trucks now are regulated for the first time.
the front of a semi truck with the rest outside the frame

Oil Spill Live Feed | Keeping 24-7 watch on the oil spill

The oil spill live feed, which BP set up after a congressman's request, gives minute-to-minute updates on the oil spilling into the ocean...
Oil spill live feed

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.

Wal-Mart sales revenue clouds U.S. economic recovery predictions

The Wal-Mart sales report's decline in revenue has analysts predicting that a consumer-driven U.S. economic recovery is not sustainable...
The front entrance of a Wal-Mart

Does ZabaSearch make your private information public?

ZabaSearch is a public-records search engine that compiles publicly available information. How does it work, and can you opt-out? READ ON...
Public Records

Plum Island | Want to buy a former animal disease center?

Plum Island may be for sale. If it is, what will happen to Lab 257 and the biological experiments? What will happen to the Montauk Monster?
A visitor to Massachusetts' Plum Island watching the early morning sun rise over the dunes. He's wearing a T-shirt on his head that makes him look like Yassir Arafat. By the way, the Montauk Monster is sneaking up behind him.

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.

Eppicard | Scammers target state payment debit cards

The Eppicard system is used by 19 states to distribute benefits, but phishing scams are coming out. Is the system really safe and effective?
Red ATM machines

Dennis Blair resigns from Director of National Intelligence post

Dennis Blair has resigned as Director of National Intelligence. He and his office have come under great scrutiny, and it was expected...
Dennis Blair

Small business growth affects most Americans

Small business employs the majority of Americans, so it is wise to pay close attention to the growth numbers and make sure you.... READ MORE
Americans are considerably affected by small business growths.

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.

Buying a new or used car may require a cash loan

Still driving around in that rust bucket? If your car needs to be scrapped, maybe a cash loan can help you get into something better today..
Get a cash loan to help make that new or used car purchase.

Get a cash advance to fund field trips

School field trips take a lot of money from parents over the school year. Ease the burden a little with a cash advance! CLICK TO APPLY NOW...
Need money to fund children school field trips? Apply for a cash advance!