Monthly Archives: August 2010

Installment loans for people with bad credit

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Woman at the beach biting into a green apple.

Motive Industries Kestrel car: a Canadian cannabis marvel

Motive Industries of Alberta plans to introduce Canada's first bio-composite electric car: the Kestrel cannabis car; a car made of hemp...
Photo of weeds in a car door.

Record-low interest rates fatten banks, hinder saving, investing

The Fed's interest rate policy is boosting profits at bailed out banks at the expense of savers, investors, pensions and endowments. READ ON
a banker counting profits from credit card interest rates and penalty fees

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.

Former GM financial wing Ally may have its own IPO

Ally Financial Inc, formerly GMAC, is starting to post profits again. General Motors' former finance wing may have an IPO of it's own soon.
NYSE on Wall Street

The world is almost out of helium – be very afraid

The world is almost out of helium, and it will take billions of years to make more. Why is this a big deal? READ ON, and stop wasting…
A bunch of mylar helium balloons shaped like popular children's characters like Sponge Bob Squarepants and Dora the Explorer.

10 most popular cars to steal in the U.S.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just released its list of the most commonly stolen cars. The Escalade topped the list yet again.
Cadillac Escalade

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.

Race to the Top winners get $4.35 billion for school reform

The second wave of "Race to the Top" winners has been announced. Nine states and Washington, D.C., won grant money to improve their schools…
"I am here for the learning revolution" are the words expressed dynamically in this award-winning poster. A hand is raised to the sky, and it grasps a computer mouse in triumph.

U.S. existing home sales data does not look optimistic

The Commerce Department has just released U.S. housing data for July. The figures released do not paint a rosy picture of the housing market.
Death Valley

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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.

AIG pays back some of its emergency loans used for bonuses

AIG has been the poster child for the wasteful impression many had of corporate bailouts. However, AIG just paid back $4 billion to The Fed...
AIG Tower

Salmonella egg recall expanding; Congress launches investigation

The egg recall list has reached half a billion eggs, and Congress is investigating egg producers involved in a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
eggs on a conveyor at an egg production facility

Last round of new credit card rules limit late payment fees

The final new credit card rules enacted Sunday protect credit card users from excessive late fees and unreasonable interest rate increases.
a credit card swipe at the register

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.

Study suggests giving R-rating to films that depict smoking

Smoking in movies is under fire from the Centers for Disease Control. Its recent study calls for an R rating for films that show smoking...
A still of Jean-Paul Belmondo from the film "À bout de souffle."

Proposed Apple patent seeks to lock up jailbroken iPhones

Apple is pushing for approval of a patent that would enable it to lock down any legally jailbroken iPhone. Apple says it's for your own good…
A jailbroken iPhone.

Fatah: Exerting genuine effort for peace

In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the two groups will need to work together to attain peace and avoid a resolution by force. READ MORE...
Protestors associted with the Israel-Palestine war.

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.

Keeping up with the Joneses now means getting debt relief

Keeping up with the Joneses now means paying off things you have rather than getting flashy new things, as consumer debt levels have fallen.
Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Big costs result when patient re-admission is required

Medicare patients are bouncing back into hospitals in big numbers, says the New England Journal of Medicine. It's bad for the health care system.
Hospital Bed