No Credit Check Payday Loan

Despite new law, subprime credit cards and payday loans can still be very dicey

You can still get credit if your finances are a mess. It will just cost dearly. A sweeping credit card law that took effect yesterday is supposed to prevent banks from employing tactics that push borrowers deeper into debt. Yet loans and cards with crushing terms still beckon.

This Labor Day, NationalCreditReport.com Explains How a Good Credit Score Can Work For YOU

The credit monitoring services company says that hard work to fix a credit score can really pay off

New coalition fights payday loans

A number of social policy groups have joined forces in a campaign to put limits on payday lending in Texas.

Electing the American Dream

It's time that our candidates take a long hard look at what's become of the American dream and find some solutions to help us get back on track. Contributor: Mike Felten Published: Aug 30, 2010

Should “Payday Loans” Be Outlawed?

Over the years I’ve seen many articles critical of the short-term financial product commonly known as a “Payday Loan.” They have been termed abusive for their high interest rates and the fact that people often have multiple loans and fall...

Financial Services on Aisle Nine: Wal-Mart Gives Banks a Run for Their Money

Despite being pilloried by the public lately, a banker's lot can't be all that bad. At least, that's what Wal-Mart executives must be thinking. Over recent months, there has been a flurry of announcements from the world's largest retailer about the expanding array of banking products sold at its U.S. stores. Company officials insist that their main aim is to reach the "unbanked" and "underbanked ...

As benefits end, jobless struggle but still hope

Claudine Mitchell ignores the whispers that she's lazy. This spring, she cashed her final unemployment check, joining the thousands in Michigan who have exhausted their unemployment benefits yet have not found a job.