Showing posts with label Loans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Loans. Show all posts

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Your Money Adviser: F.C.C. Aims to Stop Rise in Robocalls to Those With Student Loans

Your Money Adviser: F.C.C. Aims to Stop Rise in Robocalls to Those With Student Loans


The agency is proposing rules to limit the number of texts and robocalls that can be made to cellphones.


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Friday, May 13, 2016

Payday Loans: Another Company With a Cause: Is Google Just Being a Good Citizen?

Payday Loans: Another Company With a Cause: Is Google Just Being a Good Citizen?


With its move on payday loans, it joins other powerful players like Facebook and PayPal in taking a stand on social issues, but deepens concerns about overreach.


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Friday, December 4, 2015

Your Money Adviser: Leases and Lengthier Loans Can Reduce Car Payments

Your Money Adviser: Leases and Lengthier Loans Can Reduce Car Payments


Leasing or taking out a loan for as long as seven years can mean a new vehicle with a lower monthly payment, but there are trade-offs.










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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Bits Blog: Earnest, Fueled by Growth in Student Loans, Raises $275 Million

Bits Blog: Earnest, Fueled by Growth in Student Loans, Raises 5 Million


The lender is growing at a torrid pace, lending $ 2 million to $ 5 million every day. The start-up says its approach to lending is particularly data-intensive, which it says allows it to tailor rates to individual circumstances.










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Saturday, October 31, 2015

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.










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E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.


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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Payday Loans Cost the Poor Billions, and There’s an Easy Fix

Payday Loans Cost the Poor Billions, and There’s an Easy Fix


Americans lose billions of dollars every year repaying small loans to payday lenders. Why not let the banks help them out?


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