Monthly Archives: June 2011
Credit unions enter the payday loan business
Many credit unions are now offering short term, high interest loans similar to payday loans, and the practice is getting mixed reactions.
Friday, June 3rd, 2011 by By Ron Ford
Economists: US is still in a growth recession
The United States isn't out of the woods, argue economists. Plenty of signs point to the fact that growth recession is still going strong.
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Nearly 60 percent of parents help support adult children
Nearly 60 percent of U.S. parents are continuing to help support their adult children who are not in school, according to a new survey.
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 by By Ron Ford
Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Gri.pe about bad service with a free app
Consumers who want to make a difference with complaints against bad service can Gri.pe all they want with a new free mobile app.
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Little extras equal billions for airlines
A newly released report says that baggage fees and other non-transportation charges add up to billions yearly for the airline industry.
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by By Ron Ford
Debt relief and consolidation scams still rampant post-recession
As the number of debt relief or debt settlement companies has grown in the past few years, many companies have proven to be outright scams.
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by By Peter Stone
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