Prepaid benefit cards exploit the unemployed, says study

Prepaid benefit debit cards for the unemployed nickel and dime them to death with fees, according to a National Consumer Law Center report.
A Bank of America ATM machine.

Banks will not raise ATM fees too high for now

ATM fees won't climb too much higher, at least for now. Chase has ended a $4 and $5 ATM fee program, as consumers can stand only so much.
Automatic Teller Machine

Hundreds of banks slapped with lawsuits for ATM fees

More people are reporting being satisfied with their banks. At the same time, banks are being sued more for banking fees and ATM fees.
Automatic teller machine

Where Is The Best Place To Get Payday Loans Online and Why?

There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?

Debit card interchange fees force consumers to pay hefty tax

Debit card interchange fees banks charge merchants amount to an “invisible tax” everyone pays, says public policy consultant Richard Eskow.
Close-up on a Visa debit card.

Debit card rewards next on the chopping block at large banks

The largest banks in the nation are adding debit card rewards program to the chopping block, due to new interchange fee rules.
Chase card

Prepaid debit card fees can add up to a lot of cash quick

Some people wonder whether using a prepaid debit card is better than using a huge national bank. It can be, but the fees can add up quickly.
Visa Debit

Why Borrow Money On Installments To Keep From Defaulting On Bills And Ruining Your Credit?

Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.
Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.

Trim Your Budget to Get Extra Cash

You’re on a tight budget it’s hard to find places to cut back on spending. But if you take a closer look, there are ways to trim the budget and make ends meet.
A little trim saves a lot of money (photo: flickr.com)