Payday Loans vs. Car Title Loans
Payday loans and car-title loans aren’t just potentially hazardous to your financial health. They also might harm your physical health.
Q&A with Harold Weston: The difference between secured and unsecured loans
In the market for a loan? Before you start your search, it's crucial to understand the difference between secured and unsecured loans. Here's what expert Harold Weston has to say on the topic.
What to do if you can’t make a credit card payment
Are you afraid of falling behind on a credit card payment? If so, you’re not alone. A new Gallup poll shows 18% of American adults are worrying about the same thing. Here's what to do if you cant make a payment.
New Upgrade Personal Credit Line Acts Like a Personal Loan and a Credit Card
A new personal credit line product introduced by a startup in San Francisco marries some of the most attractive aspects of a personal loan and a credit card.
5 Reasons For Taking Out a Personal Loan
Many of us don’t have piles of extra cash sitting around. So, when the need arises, a lot of us lack the money to cover a big expense. Here are five good reasons for taking out a personal loan.
5 tips to take a honeymoon only using credit card rewards
Are you dreaming about having enough in credit card rewards to take your honeymoon for free? It's not unrealistic. Use these tips to get closer to your goal!
Using personal loans to finance “wants”: Is it a good idea?
If you dream of vacationing on an exotic island – or have visions of a glorious kitchen remodel – you might be tempted to take out a personal loan to turn those fantasies into reality. But is it a good idea to finance "wants?"
Mark Cuban’s wise credit card debt advice
Billionaire Mark Cuban has obviously made some solid financial decisions during his lifetime. And he has some very wise credit card debt advice. Check it out.
Q&A with Neal Roese: Dealing with credit card debt
Americans are carrying more and more credit card debt. If you're wondering how to get a handle on it, check out this sound advice from Neal Roese, the John L. and Helen Kellogg professor of marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
3 last-minute tax savings strategies
You certainly aren't alone if you're rushing to file your tax return and looking for some last-minute tax savings strategies. But you still have time. Use this three strategies to save some extra cash this year.