Payday Loans and Bankruptcy in Canada: No Clear Correlation
Payday loans and bankruptcy are like peaches and cream to sensationalistic media and banking types. But this study from Manitoba shows no correlation. CLICK HERE.
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Manitoba’s Judgment of Payday Loans Ignores Reason, Commerce
If the free market was allowed to regulate itself, we wouldn’t be talking about nanny states so much in regards to payday loans. READ about Manitoba here.
Monday, November 16th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Shots Fired on Ohio’s Payday Loan Battleground
If you thought Ohio lawmakers were satisfied with their smack down of payday loans, think again. They're continuing to grind away at consumer choice.
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
College Study Attempts to Link Payday Loans and Violence
Is the location of payday loan stores in at-risk communities in Seattle the sole logical cause of violent crime there? It's simply illogical. READ THE STORY HERE!
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Payday Loans: Going Where the Need is Greatest
In a recent Federal Reserve study, Robin Prager discovered that the connection between credit-challenged areas and payday loan stores is very real.
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Short Term Credit and Controlling One’s Financial Affairs
People who use payday loans are not being exploited. On the contrary, they control their financial affairs and make informed decisions. SEE THIS STUDY!
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
CashNetUSA.com | Get the Facts Before You Apply
Always be sure to do your research before applying for a payday loan or short term loan. READ some inside information about CashNetUSA.com.
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Ontario Payday Loan Restrictions Coming into Force
Ontario is finalizing payday loan legislation, but it still seems to be forgetting that not penalizing defaulting consumers is bad in a nanny state way. READ
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Payday Loans and Tax Rebates: How Consumers Handle Shocks
A University of Chicago study by Bertrand and Morse show how tax refunds affect payday loan usage, but further study of economic climate is needed. CLICK HERE.
Friday, October 16th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
NYU Study Questions Link between Payday Loans and Predation
Supporters and detractors of payday loans fall into ideological arguments. The economics, however, suggest balance is needed. CLICK HERE to read!
Thursday, October 15th, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
Payday Lending Catching On at Credit Unions
Payday lending isn't just for payday lending businesses anymore. Credit unions are dabbling in the consumer service, but their terms are less than satisfactory…
Monday, September 21st, 2009 by By Steve Tarlow
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