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.

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.
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.

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

Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

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.

How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

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 Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down

Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.

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

How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely

Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.

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.