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Better Business Bureau ratings plagued by alleged corruption
Though it is a trusted institution by the public, the Better Business Bureau ratings system has been repeatedly accused of corruption.
Sunday, January 27th, 2013 by By Sam Hoober
WTO judges rule Boeing broke international trade laws
WTO judges ruled Boeing broke international trade laws by accepting huge government subsidies. Yet Airbus did the same with the EU…
Saturday, January 26th, 2013 by By Steve Tarlow
Three Peculiar, But Real, Ways To Make Some Extra Cash
For many Americans, times are tough and they are looking for creative ways to supplement their incomes. Here are three unusual ideas for making money ...
Monday, January 21st, 2013 by By bryanh
Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?
Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.
Consumers Using Installment Loans to Fund Franchises
As franchises continue to grow, consumers are using family loans and installment loans as funding options...
Friday, January 18th, 2013 by By bryanh
Selling credit reports to payday lenders gets Teletrack fined
Subprime credit reporting agency Teletrack was fined nearly $2 million by the Federal Trade Commission for illegally selling information.
Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 by By Sam Hoober
Expensive alternatives to checking accounts becoming more popular
Prepaid debit cards are touted as a great alternative to checking accounts. The cards can be expensive but helpful for those without bank accounts.
Saturday, January 12th, 2013 by By bryanh
How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?
There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.
Kick Unemployment to the Curb with a Killer Cover Letter
Employers have plenty of choices now -- many of whom are over-qualified but will work for lower wages than usual. Make an impression with your cover letter...
Friday, January 11th, 2013 by By bryanh
Flippa | Great domain marketplace or expensive storefront?
The domain-selling marketplace Flippa has some big names go through their system -- but do they gouge sellers?
Friday, January 11th, 2013 by By bryanh
Costco and Coke Break Ties As Pricing Dispute Bubbles Over
Costco and Coke are fighting, and for the time being that means Costco won't carry Goliath -- er, Coke products...
Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 by By bryanh
Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.
Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.
Yahoo to unveil tablet-based news service later this year
Yahoo announced the Livestand tablet-based news and magazine publishing service. This comes just in time for the rumored release of iPad 3.
Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 by By Steve Tarlow
A Few Small Business Ideas
Starting a small business or becoming self-employed may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.
Thursday, December 27th, 2012 by By bryanh
Blockbuster Video is getting bankruptcy loan modification
Blockbuster has filed for bankruptcy in order to get some loan modification. The huge video rental chain has been losing ground for years.
Sunday, December 23rd, 2012 by By Sam Hoober
How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record
Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.
Big businesses present wish list for consumer finance regulation
In a letter to the U.S. government, big business groups spell out hopes for the immediate future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Friday, December 21st, 2012 by By Steve Tarlow
5 Tips to Employ Strategic Planning Mock-ups
Learn how to employ strategic planning mock-ups for your strategic planning business...
Friday, December 21st, 2012 by By bryanh
UK adds to basket of goods used to calculate Consumer Price Index
The United States adjusts the Consumer Price Index every few years, but the U.K. has already updated its basket to include smartphone apps.
Monday, December 17th, 2012 by By bryanh
Keep Your Debt to Credit Ratio Down By Using Personal Loans Instead of Credit Cards
The higher your credit balance the lower your credit score may be. Personal loans online do not go on your credit report in most cases.
Facebook Movies streams films directly with Facebook Credits
Warner Bros. has released its first Facebook Movies option. Social network movie streaming might end up being a viable Netflix competitor.
Monday, December 10th, 2012 by By bryanh
75 1/2 Bedford St. in Greenwich Village a Hot Property
Only in New York City would a 9-and-a-half-foot-wide house go for $2.7 million. The house at 75 1/2 Bedford St. in Greenwich Village is on the market. ...
Thursday, December 6th, 2012 by By bryanh
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