Citigroup turns emergency loans into profit for taxpayers

The U.S. Treasury announced it will sell the rest of the shares in CitiGroup it bought with emergency loans in the bailout -- for a profit.
Citigroup

Federal agency investigating Freddie and Fannie investments

The federal agency in charge of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has issued 64 subpoenas to try to recover money from bad securities investments.
Fannie Mae

Money Magazine Best Places to Live highlights small town life

The Money Magazine "Best Places to Live" have been revealed. Your secret is out, Eden Prairie, Minnesota! Find out other cities on the list.
A father and mother walking with their young child on a beach in Florida.

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.
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.

Electric car noise to be mandated by Federal Motor Safety Act

Electric car noise will be required by the Federal Motor Safety Act, aimed to prevent electric cars from harming blind pedestrians and others.
Nissan Leaf hybrid at an auto show

InterMune needs breath of fresh air after FDA rejection

The FDA has turned down approval for the InterMune drug pirfenidone, which would have been used to treat pulmonary fibrosis. READ MORE...
Bottle and pills

Space Shuttle Landing | Two attempts scrubbed, more tomorrow

The landing of the space shuttle Discovery has been moved to Tuesday. What parts of the country will be lucky enough to get a show? READ ON...
Launch of the space shuttle Discovery

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.
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.

Benjamin Netanyahu to visit President Obama

Israel's Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with President Obama this afternoon - what's scheduled for the meeting between these two leaders?
Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the World Economic Forum.

St. Patricks Day | Top 10 Ways to Celebrate

St. Patrick's Day is about more than just green beer and shamrocks. Find the top 10 ways to celebrate the Emerald Isles this March 17th.
Even the Tin Man gets into St. Patrick's Day celebrations

In need of a secured loan?

Why get a secured loan? What if something happened and you need to have access to money right away? A secured loan could help you do that.

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.
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.

Get a Low-Interest Rate on Your Personal Loan

A low-interest personal loan is easier than you thought. Borrowing this money depends mostly on trust and a clean financial history.

Tax Credits: They’re the Least You Can Do

Do your part for the "greater good" by spending the tax dollars you “save” on “consumer items” you don't really need, or if you're tired of that propaganda...

The insurance fund may not be enough to handle secured loans

In former years, banks were safeguarded against secured loans, but the insurance fund that protects them may soon be tapped out.

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.
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.

Reverse mortgages are secured loans that don’t always work out

Reverse mortgages are secured loans that experts are warning could be the next financial fiasco.

Some credit cards can act as temporary secured loans

Consumers looking to rebuild credit can use secured loans in the form of credit cards to help them.

Delta baggage fees go up, again | Pack light!

Listen up, those of you who like to bring the kitchen sink on trips with you: Delta baggage fees have gone up again, and now it costs $35 for a second bag...
Delta baggage fees

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.
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.

The Strategic Default | When Billionaires Walk, Millions Talk

This is neither a joke nor a column of gossip, but is a fact that when billionaires walk away from their obligations, millions are forced to talk.
The Morgan Stanley Building in Time Square, NYC (Image from jimyi, Flickr.com)

Personal Loans Are the Best Answer to Financial Needs

Personal loans help you with financial needs. There are of two types: secured and unsecured. It can be used for any purpose and taken if it is affordable.