When you face an unexpected expense, a payday loan may seem like the ideal solution. Applying is quick and easy, and you can get the money you need in just a few hours. But before you take out a payday loan, be sure to read the fine print. Payday loans come with very high APRs, […]
Sometimes you may need a decent amount of money, and you may not have it on you, so what do you do if you are stuck in a situation like this? MoneyMutual is an online lending company that offers payday loans. MoneyMutual lets you borrow loans from $200 to $5,000; the best part is that […]
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The government is making changes to its controversial loan laws, following complaints that it was preventing some people in a decent financial position from getting mortgages and other loans. By Kathryn Armstrong The rules were changed in December in a bid to protect people against loans they could not afford. However, this meant that banks […]
As New Yorkers, we definitely speak our minds, especially if we feel someone is trying to rip us off or take advantage of us. To kick off Consumer Protection Week, New York Attorney General Letitia James released a list of the top 10 service and business categories subject to complaints. Lawyer James said the list […]
Ricky and Naomi Willis, from Hull, lived on less than £1 a day after both losing their jobs within months. They struggled to feed themselves after racking up debt on payday loans and credit cards. Now they want to help others. Their troubles began when Ricky lost his job as a machine operator at a […]
Why would anyone want to get out of debt? Think about it. You borrow money. You can use this money now. Then you can pay it back slowly, over time. Who wouldn’t want this deal? You might expect a financial planner to say that everyone should deleverage as soon as possible. Although I wouldn’t make […]
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Here’s a breakdown of payday loan demographics by parental status. Parents are more likely to take out payday loans than non-parents. Parental status Percentage having used a personal loan non-relative 5% relative 8% payday loans in america The rates and terms of payday loans can vary widely by state. Some states don’t even allow payday […]
Achintya Ray, Ph.D is Professor of Economics in the College of Business at Tennessee State University. Success in life basically depends on one’s ability to participate in the modern financial system. Our accounts in banks and credit unions are the main foundations of our financial lives. Most of us get our paychecks deposited into bank […]
Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, South African CEO of Naspers. Naspers, through its R1.4 billion technology investment vehicle Naspers Foundry, announced a R15 million ($1 million) investment in Floatpays, a platform for accessing wages earned at demand that helps customers strengthen their financial well-being. Floatpays provides customers with real-time access to a portion of their earned but unpaid […]
After playing two reunion shows in Seattle last summer, These arms are snakes now comes out a compilation of rarities, Duct tape and shivering crows, April 15 via Suicide Squeeze. It includes songs from the band’s 2008 split with Russian Circles, their 2004 collaborative EP with Harkonen, their covers of Nirvana’s “Heart Shaped Box” and […]
If your credit score is 550, you can only qualify for a personal loan. However, it is almost impossible to obtain large loans with low credit scores. This means you need to look for alternative financial solutions or improve your credit score. In this article, I will explain various things you need to know about […]
Financial regulation becomes a catch-22: Regulators are too politicized to be left unattended, but they are not politicized enough for elected officials to control them adequately. Generally speaking, financial regulators are expected to deal with issues considered important but not very controversial, such as the prevention of bank failures. Their design reflects this, with features […]
By DAVID EGGERT, Associated Press DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Ballots to expand voting options, restrict payday loans, and overhaul Michigan’s citizens’ initiative process passed the stages ahead of the state board of elections on Friday, allowing organizers to start collecting hundreds of thousands of signatures to qualify for the 2022 ballot. Canvassers have approved […]
Maine boasts a low cost of living, affordable housing, and many working industries throughout the state. However, with an average state income of $56,000, Maine residents have lower incomes than the national average. This leaves many residents with unpaid bills waiting for payday. Don’t let a high energy bill or an extra trip to the […]
When you urgently need money, where do you look? Tell your family and friends? Ask your boss for a loan on your next salary? Sell a few items? Contact your bank for a loan? Indeed, people consider many interesting options when they need money for an emergency. This article wants to touch on another exciting […]
A statewide database to track short-term payday loans, which was supposed to be operational in July 2020, is finally operational a year and a half later. It took until February 1 this year for the system to go live, a year after lawmakers approved regulations governing the database on December 28, 2020. After failing to […]
OPED By Vaishali Basu Sharma Since the Covid-19 pandemic, China has been trying to present itself as a reliable partner for economic recovery. But much like China’s vaccines that have raised questions about their effectiveness, the country’s partnership in economic recovery comes with waste, fraud and political manipulation. Furthermore, Beijing has failed to act against […]
While a majority of high school students won’t have to worry about filing taxes this year, Turlock Unified School District is offering financial literacy classes to help equip them with the tools they need in coming years. “TUSD students have the opportunity to learn about financial literacy in several courses at the high school level, […]
THERE are some big changes coming in February that could impact your bank balance. From interest rate hikes to rising energy bills, there are important dates for your diary next month. 1 There are several key financial changes coming in February 2022Credit: Getty Bills are expected to rise further this year and several key announcements […]
“Overdraft fees are deeply unpopular with consumers, and consumers now have more choice,” says Leigh Phillips, CEO of fintech nonprofit SaverLife and chairman of the Consumer Advisory Board of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “Previously, they only had mainstream options like banks and credit unions or fringe services like payday loans. Today, neobanks and challenger […]
On a day-to-day basis, paying bills can be a real challenge for most individuals and households. Unfortunately, with the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial situation has worsened, highlighting the need for most people to obtain emergency cash. Payday loans give you access to short-term funds, but usually at a higher interest rate. Most payday loans are […]
I write this on Martin Luther King Day. It is a day that inspires dreams big and small, vast or modest. My dream begins with a touch of nightmare: store loan interest rates. Then it gets better. Storefront loans, payday loans, and more deserve a long look in the current short session of the New […]