Oak Park Financial offers payday loan services to those who need money fast but have been turned down by banks or other financial institutions. Their direct line with multiple payday lenders increases their ability to secure quick loans for their clients. Oak Park Financial, a Texas-based lending service, specializes inRead More →

It comes back every tax season. You can’t wait to get a big tax refund check and you’re also working hard to get your bankruptcy case filed. So what happens to your tax refund in the event of bankruptcy? If you have NOT received your tax refund by the filingRead More →

You are a hairdresser, arborist, driving school teacher or one of the 36 other companies who needs a city-issued permit to operate in Oakville? If so, you’ll want to check out the suggested changes to the city’s licensing system and have your say. City staff are currently reviewing the licenses,Read More →

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, BeijingRead More →

The CFPB should reconsider Trump-era guidelines that exempted certain earned wage access products from federal lending laws, as states consider their own safeguards for the rapidly growing industry. Consumer advocates have lobbied for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to rescind a November 2020 advisory opinion stating Earned Wage Access (EWA)Read More →

“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 paydayRead More →

Consumer advocates fear loopholes in lending laws could open the floodgates to predatory lending for millions of vulnerable Australians. Key points: Experts say many people seek out payday loans when they are in financial difficulty But some lenders often charge significant fees Consumer advocates say payday lenders can dodge theRead More →

During the first week of the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers introduced several bills that would lower New Mexico’s unreasonable 175% interest rate cap on small loans to 36%. But the Legislature won’t even be able to discuss such measures during the current 30-day session without an official “message” from GovernorRead More →

Monese, the leading pan-European fintech, is expanding its offering with the launch of a new Credit Builder service for its customers in the UK. After opening a waiting list in 2021, Credit Builder is now available and being used by select customers through an early access program before being madeRead More →

(MENAFN – ValueWalk) When it comes to things that may pose a risk to your finances, certain activities may immediately come to mind. Investing heavily in high-risk stock options, quitting your job without a back-up plan, or habitually making large, unnecessary purchases are all obvious actions that can certainly affectRead More →

A district court has fired a challenge to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) repeal of the underwriting provisions of its 2017 payday regulations. The CFPB payday loan rule has a long and tortured history. First enacted in 2017, the rule had two main prohibitions: a ban on making paydayRead More →

Customers who have fallen victim to unaffordable payday loans only have days to ensure they get cash back before their lender goes into administration. Cash compensation is sent to thousands of customers who have taken out loans from Money Shop, Payday Express and Payday UK clients. But watch your bankRead More →

MORE than four million payday and home loan customers are being asked to request any repayments that may be owed to them. If you were mis-sold a loan by Provident, Greenwood, or Satsuma, you might be in line for compensation, even if you’ve already paid it back. 1 Provident, GreenwoodRead More →

Links to the breadcrumb Toronto and the GTA Cassandra Dimaria (right), 30, from Woodbridge, is seen here with her cousin Vanessa Pilieci (left). Photo by Fourni Content of the article Against all odds, Cassandra Dimaria remains calm and understanding. Advertising This ad has not loaded yet, but your article continuesRead More →

NEW YORK, January 12, 2022 / PRNewswire / – The Bedrock Care Group, operator of a health and care establishment, has joined forces with DailyPay to allow healthcare professionals instant access to their earned income. The partnership gives Bedrock Care Group employees more financial flexibility during this difficult time forRead More →

Can you use a personal loan for anything? Taking out a loan on behalf of someone else or using it for any form of gambling, including investing, is totally prohibited with any type of personal loan. Some lenders restrict lending a bit more than others and prohibit the use ofRead More →

“Make healthy choices to spend less and save more to create wealth, while developing wisdom” I can be healthy, rich, and rich – oops, I mean wise; oh, that’s drugs! Hmmmm, where can I go to get all three? Well, to be healthier, I can eat less in restaurants andRead More →

What is a Payday loans? A payday loan can be described as a short-term unsecured loan with high interest rates. When a borrower writes a check to the lender with a date for the payday, but gets part of the amount in immediate cash from them, it is called aRead More →

Tesla headquarters to move from Silicon Valley to Texas, Elon Musk informed “I am delighted to announce that we are moving our headquarters to Austin, Texas,” Elon Musk said at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders. Tesla CEO Elon Musk told investors on Thursday that the company’s headquarters would moveRead More →

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Headquarters in Washington, DC REUTERS / Andrew Kelly Summary Law firms Related documents Advocates send letter to new CFPB director Rohit Chopra on access to earned wages They argue that EWA is risky, should be regulated like credit The names of companies and law firms shownRead More →

Bronx resident Yoasara is manufacturing waves in New York City for the yoga and dance studio she founded and struggled to maintain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yosara open Sweet Water Dance and Yoga studio during a difficult time in her life that required her to live out of the studioRead More →

introduction Buying items on credit is not a new idea, its origins stretching back some 5,000 years to ancient Mesopotamia. In our modern context, there are a variety of consumer credit instruments available. These include short-term and “payday” loans, 0% payment plans and overdrafts offered by banks and lines ofRead More →

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Live at 9am this morning, WREG told you about a report showing that Memphis is # 1 in the nation for payday loans. Jake Hill, from the company Debt hammer, told us about these loans and how they affect average people. Tennessee state law states that theRead More →

In the fourth quarter of 2020, origins in personal loans grew quarter over quarter as total loan balances declined to $ 148 billion in the fourth quarter. Consumers are still scrambling to raise capital where possible, and there are signs that consumer spending is slowing. In financing access options, theRead More →

There is no shortage of options for consumers today for their borrowing needs. Whether you are planning to renovate your home, buy a boat, consolidate debt, pay off a wedding, or just establish and build a credit history, many low-cost loans are designed for a variety of uses. There isRead More →

Earlier in the pandemic, West Coast states led the way in providing financial assistance to marginalized populations excluded from federal stimulus and relief plans. In Washington, Governor Jay Inslee Made $ 40 Million helping undocumented families. Oregon has implemented the Oregon Workers Relief Fund to alleviate the financial burden ofRead More →