Microfinance industry becoming troubled by scandals
The microfinance industry is becoming rocked with a series of scandals, and it appears to be unraveling despite many lenders noble aims.
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Kiva expands P2P loans to green ideas and student loans
Microlending nonprofit Kiva is working on expanding its business to lending for environmental changes and students in third-world countries.
Friday, April 22nd, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Social microlender offers commercial paper to small businesses
Microfinancing site 40Billion.com offers unsecured promissory notes called commercial paper to small businesses rather than large companies.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Reno microlending program targets unbankable businesses
A new financing program in Reno is targeting businesses that have been denied financing from traditional loans, but the money is going fast.
Monday, February 14th, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Microlending blooms as banks refuse to make small business loans
Microlending is on the rise as banks refuse to allow small business credit and small business lending bills go nowhere in Congress-READ MORE
Thursday, July 29th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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