Monthly Archives: August 2010
Facebook Places: the privacy issues of location-based networking
Facebook Places location-based networking broadcasts users' locations to mobile advertisers and people they may or may not know. READ MORE...
Thursday, August 19th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Taxpayer installment loans to be paid soon after GM IPO
GM has just filed for an IPO, after days of intense speculation. The Treasury installment loans will be on the way to paid after the GM IPO.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Fed survey shows lending standards easing for first time in years
After years of tightening, banks are loosening credit card and small business lending standards, according to a Federal Reserve bank survey.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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.
University scientists dispute government oil spill report
A government oil spill report says 75 percent of the oil is gone from the gulf, but studies warn of toxic plumes in deep water and food safety.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Calling 888-5-OPTOUT can save you from identity theft
888-5-OPTOUT is a consumer tool backed by the FTC that enables people to opt out of getting pre-approved credit offers and related mail ads.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Facebook clickjacking joins growing list of social network scams
The Facebook clickjacking scam follows the recent pattern of using bogus Facebook buttons to lure users into identity thieving traps...
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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.
What you need to know before applying for a credit card
A new study finds that there is a lot of discrepancy in how upfront credit companies are with their customers... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE >>>
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of CardHub.com
Nationwide egg recall triggered by widespread salmonella risk
A massive egg recall affects more than 200 million eggs suspected to have salmonella contamination and sold in grocery stores nationwide...
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Choose your own payday with an online cash advance
Need money now? To find out how easy it is to access your next paycheck today, fill out a quick online application at Personal Money Store..
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Deborah Weiss
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.
Rod Blagojevich gets only a single guilty verdict
After two weeks of deliberating, jurors on the Rod Blagojevich court case found the former governor guilty of one count of lying to the FBI.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
You have options with installment loans for bad credit
Avoid more damage to your credit and apply for installment loans for bad credit. Put a stop to small money problems the fast and simple way.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Easy personal finance tips for debt proof living
Simple, easy changes to everyday personal finance habits can get you started on the road to debt proof living that will save you from stress.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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.
John Bolton says Israel has three days to bomb Bushehr
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton says Israel has "three days" to bomb Iran's Bushehr nuclear facility. READ ON…
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
What is the world coming to?
When countries move away from each other and isolate themselves, it slowly sows fear, misunderstanding and hate, breeding war and hostility.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Rin Kang
Stashitwear foils pickpockets, but pleases drug dealers
Need to secure cash while traveling? Try Stashitwear. The hidden pocket underwear also has the attention of drug dealers, unfortunately…
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
U.S. News college rankings contain no surprises
Harvard topped the U.S. News college rankings for 2011, but these days students want a good deal on a quality education, not years of debt..
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Geithner orders Fannie and Freddie to change
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner announced in a recent press conference that some changes, though unclear, are coming for Fannie and Freddie.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
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