payday loans

FBI draws attention to payday loan schemes

Topix - Business News  Tue, 12/07/2010 - 23:11

The FBI says some recipients of payday loans are being defrauded by callers posing as representatives of the FBI, law firms or other legitimate-sounding agencies demanding repayment to avoid legal consequences.


 

How Predatory Lending Works: From Payday Loan to Rent-to-Own

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 05/12/2010 - 23:20

Unfortunately, some of your brethren do not read Consumerist and can get caught up in the jaws of predatory lenders, wasting limited cash on things like payday loans, bad credit cards, and using rent-to-own stores.

So let's take a walk down the wild side and see how each of these bad choices work.


 

Helpful finance tips, or sneaky payday loans ad?

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 07/01/2009 - 04:56

The owners of Econ4u.org, which offers financial advice, say it has a straightforward, noble mission: to "teach important economic concepts."  But while the site offers plenty of useful money basics, there is one oddity: information on controversial payday loans is unusually positive. 


 

PaydayCashAdvance Announces Secure Payday Advance Loans Services

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Thu, 06/18/2009 - 01:10

Internet security has always been of paramount importance when attempting to attain payday loans online. Payday Cash Advance is proud to provide customers with the utmost in Internet security to safeguard their vital information during the payday advance application process.


 

Even At 700% APR, Online Payday Loan Industry is Booming

Digg - Business & Finance  Sat, 06/06/2009 - 18:10

Online Payday Loan Industry Wants to Keep Charging Obscene Interest Rates. More people than ever are using payday loans to keep bill collectors at bay, paying annual rates as high as 700%.