Retail stores branching out into alternative financial services

Retail giants such as Walmart, Kmart and Best Buy are starting to branch out and offer alternative financial services to unbanked customers.
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H&R Block stops offering short term loans against tax refunds

H&R Block has been forced out of offering short term loans against tax refunds. The company will try to offer alternatives to refund loans.
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Small loans for bad credit in higher demand than mortgage loans

The real estate market is at its most anemic in years. The only credit left for many are small loans like payday loans and cash advances.
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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?

Modern consumer debt levels make payday loan trap unlikely

Critics have contended that a payday loan is a debt trap. Current data on consumer debt makes payday loans look like dust in the wind...
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Payday advance industry does a lot of regulation itself

Critics of the payday advance industry claim it needs more regulation. As an industry, it actually does a lot of regulation on its own.
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Crime and cash advances have nothing to do with each other

Some attribute problems to things that have nothing to do with causing them. Crime and cash advances, for instance, are totally unrelated.
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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.

The advantages of a personal loan over a credit card

Unexpected expenses can be met more cost-effectively over time with a personal loan instead of a credit card.
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Stimulus cash advances did little to dent unemployment rate

In August, there were 27 states that had a rise in unemployment. It seems the cash advances from stimulus packages haven't gone far.
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Credit card cash advance fees go up after CARD Act passes

Credit card companies are raising their rates on cash advances, late fees and credit card interest after the CARD act passed. READ MORE ...
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How To Use Short Term Loans To Save Your Budget

There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.
There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.

Sams Club to start offering online loans

Sam's Club, a retail warehouse subsidiary of Wal-Mart, is going to start offering online loans to members who own or start small businesses.
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Senate Ethics Committee investigates VIP loans

VIP mortgages or "sweetheart loans" given to some Senate staffers have tipped off an investigation of possible ethics violations. READ MORE...
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BP Facebook boycott and BP Twitter: PR setback won’t hurt profits

The BP Facebook boycott and a fake BP Twitter page are PR problems, but BP's global profits are too huge for the movement to have an effect.
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Personal Loans Online Do Not Requre Credit Checks Or Collateral Deposits

Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.
Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.

Controversial Mojave Cross stolen

Weeks after a Supreme Court decision to keep the Mojave Cross, there are now reports that the Mojave Cross has been stolen. READ MORE ...
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Use a no fax cash advance to save your house

When you are behind on your mortgage, options become hard to think of. Here is an option for you: get caught up with a no fax cash advance..
Using a no fax cash advance can help save your home.

On Taxes, the Tea Party and a real cure for tax day woes

Tax day is passing by, and Tea Party protests are growing louder. However, these aren't protests in countries that pay more in taxes. Why?
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Why Using a Cash Advance For a Spending Spree Is a Very Bad Idea!

Cash advances, although a modern convenience, are not to be used for for irresponsible spending. Use them wisely and you will improve your financial situation.
Cash advances, although a modern convenience, are not to be used for for irresponsible spending. Use them wisely and you will improve your financial situation.

Ron Paul gaining steam for possible 2012 run

Recent polls report the closest person to Obama in popularity for President in 2012 is Texas Congressman Ron Paul. What is it about this guy?

Final Four Frenzy 2010 – you can be a part of it!

Final Four Frenzy 2010 can't be missed this year. Will it be Butler, Northern Iowa or St. Mary's who pushes their ticket for the Final Four?
It's worth spending that quick cash for the Final Four Frenzy 2010.