Demand for same day loans is tremendous, FDIC says
Personal loans and same day loans are popular, but banks have proven too top-heavy to offer them effectively, according to the GAO.
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Banker bonuses will have to wait three years, says FDIC
In order to make up for a huge deficit, the FDIC may soon require large banks to put higher amounts of cash into the deposit insurance fund.
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
For-profit colleges have highest rate of default on student loans
A recent study by the Department of Education looked at student loan default rates. Students from private, for-profit schools defaulted most.
Friday, February 4th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
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.
SUNY enacts greater protection for students against credit cards
SUNY has just changed the rules about how credit card companies can market on campuses. There is rising concern about debt among students.
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Senate Ethics Committee investigates VIP loans
VIP mortgages or "sweetheart loans" given to some Senate staffers have tipped off an investigation of possible ethics violations. READ MORE...
Friday, July 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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.
Monday, July 12th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Unsecured bad credit loans
Know the difference and benefits of an unsecured bad credit loan online. Why waste time with banks when you can get instant approval online?
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 by By Detorreon Pla
Instant unsecured loans
Looking to borrow money fast? Need some help? Here are some tips that can help you decide whether instant unsecured loans are right for you.
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 by By Detorreon Pla
South Carolina House overturns veto of payday loan bill
Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina tried to defend payday loan competition via a veto of H.3790, but the House overturned his objection…
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
OECD | Explaining the Economic and Development Organization
Economists and governments alike pay very close attention to OECD reports, but what is this organization, and how does it operate? READ ON...
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Goldman Sachs | Charged by the SEC for fraud
The SEC filed a legal challenge to Goldman Sachs today. What part did Goldman Sachs allegedly play in the financial downfall? READ ON...
Friday, April 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Happy Dyngus Day | Let the leg whippings commence!
Today is Dyngus Day, also known as Easter Monday or Wet Monday in Poland. Go forth, get wet and populate the Earth.
Monday, April 5th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Unsecured Loans and the 2009 Economy
Unsecured loans proved to be difficult for consumers to manage in 2009, according to a new study done by the Federal Reserve.
Friday, March 19th, 2010 by By Josh Pearson
Unsecured loans being offered to college-aged consumers
Unsecured loans and college-aged people are the newest concern the market has to address. But is extended credit is good for them?
Friday, March 19th, 2010 by By Naomi Wester
Denver International Airport | delays and new security procedures
Denver expects to get a huge winter storm today - how will that delay flights at DIA? Will the new security procedure also cause delays?
Friday, March 19th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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.
People with Unsecured Loans Have Options While Students Do Not
People with mortgage, credit card and unsecured loans have negotiation options, but those with student loans don't. READ MORE ...
Thursday, March 18th, 2010 by By Abby Reibey
Katie Spotz becomes youngest ever to row an ocean solo
Katie Spotz' dad said she was crazy to do it, but nobody's saying that after she became the youngest to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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