A recent pilot program conducted by the FDIC featured loans with terms designed to beat those offered by payday sharks. Hopefully we'll see these loans replicated.
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Bank-Based Small-Dollar Loans: An Alternative to Payday Loans
A recent pilot program conducted by the FDIC featured loans with terms designed to beat those offered by payday sharks. Hopefully we'll see these loans replicated.
Credit Scores Across the Country: Which Third are You In?
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Declutter Your Home in 10 Minutes
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by your rising heaps of clutter. Bring order to your chaos and keep your home clean with this simple technique.
New Mac minis: Beware small gains at a big price!
Are you interested in a new Mac mini? Read this first: be informed about which upgrades don't make sense and what to do about it.
9 Things You Need to Know About a Home Appraisal
If you're a total newbie to the housing market, a home appraisal is your ticket to paying a fair price.
5 Things 30-Year-Olds Don’t Have Enough Of
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Best Money Tips: Online Learning
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10 Local Charities That Could Use Your Stuff
Start your holiday giving early (and help people and animals in your community) by donating goods to these sometimes overlooked organizations.
5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Don't Ever Stop
It's Day Five of your debt repayment and you're on a roll, now. Keep up the great work and keep going after you've reached your goal!
10 Reasons Why I Prefer Credit Cards Over Cash
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Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: Would You Ding Your Credit to Get Out of Debt?
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10 Ways to Rock Your Next Presentation
Ace your next work or school presentation with these 10 expert tips.
Five Free Ways to Improve Your Life
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10 Gifts for Your Boss
You don't have to be a suckup to give your boss a nice gift. Follow a few simple rules, then choose one of these 10 great gift ideas.
Best Money Tips: These Money Moves Are Always a Good Idea
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How to Find Free Fun for Kids on Family Vacations
Don't miss out on all the free perks your kids can get on your next family vacation.
6 Solid Online Resources to Help You Find a Job
When job searching, those who have access to the best tools can keep their advantage in a tough market. Here are my favorite 6 online resources designed to help you find a job.
How to Save Money on Child Care This Summer
Summer break is here, which can make your kids bounce off the walls and your finances cower in fear. Try these tips to save money on child care.
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8 Fees You Need to Stop Paying Right Now
Save hundreds of dollars a year by dropping these useless fees from your life.