Monday, the Texas Senate passed two bills regulating the payday loan industry. Critics, however, say the legislation does not go far enough.
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
The Texas legislature is slowly changing regulations on payday lending with three separate bills under consideration.
Thursday, May 12th, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
After months of waiting for the rules of a new lending program, most businesses will be left out in the cold because of strict restrictions.
Thursday, February 24th, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
The Texas legislature is looking for a "sweet spot" of financial regulation that will allow payday lenders to stay in business and protect customers.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
A 24-month business refinancing program through the SBA is already running down the clock, but businesses don't yet know if they can qualify.
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
The Small Business Administration is starting up two new lending programs that are aimed at increasing the number of small business loans.
Friday, February 11th, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
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.
Several states are responsible for huge interest payments to the federal government. Rather than put budgets at risk, payments are extended.
Monday, January 31st, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
Texas is trying to fill a huge budget shortfall -- and the proposed 2012-2013 budget cuts budgets by billions of dollars.
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 by
By Mary Rice
Facing a huge budget shortfall, lawmakers in Texas are thinking about trying to push through a bill that would legalize gambling in the state.
Monday, December 27th, 2010 by
By Mary Rice
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.
The constitutionality of the death penalty is being argued in Texas, but Harris County prosecutors have decided to stand mute on the matter.
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 by
By Steve Tarlow
Read here about how you can apply for the best payday loan in Houston for up to $1500 - right from the convenience of your home!
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by
By Jene Green
Montgomery Animal Shelter closing is in Texas. False rumors have spread about the animals, location and reason for the Montgomery Animal Shelter closing...
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
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