Monthly Archives: December 2009

Winter Solstice | Here Comes the Sun

Image from wikimedia.Winter Solstice falls on Dec. 21. It marks the shortest day of the year, but it also means days will start to get longer...

Short Term Loans Set on Growth After 2008 Bailout

The recession is beginning to slow down. Will short term loans be able to pick up the pieces?Insiders are hoping that mortgage, home equity and short term loans continue to grow as a result of the bailout.

80 Percent APR Credit Card Terrorizes Consumers

That's a monster of an APR you've got there, First Premier Bank. Give me a payday loan instead!The subprime credit card market has its uses, but First Premier Bank's 79.9 percent APR credit card is too much. Use payday loans instead and save a bundle!

Tips On Debt Relief for People in Their 20s

Here are some tips for young graduates in their 20s on how to handle debt relief, move out, and find their first jobs...

Unemployment and Begging Go Hand in Hand

Unemployment has led to a rise in panhandling. Lenders cannot help them with payday loans until they can secure steady income.It seems that since unemployment rates have jumped to over 10%, panhandling has also increased. Obviously, they have not accessed payday loans to stay afloat.

Germ Killers Not 99.9% Effective, Unlike a Payday Loan

Think your hand sanitizer actually kills 99.9% of all germs? Perhaps you can buy some common sense, sonny. If only a payday loan could do that."99.9 percent effective" germ-killing hand sanitizer? Don't believe it. Shore your budget with a payday loan. The peace of mind might be just as good for you.

Pastor Bill Wilson | 14th Annual Operation Holiday Hope Outreach

(Photo via richardmasoner, Flickr.com)Pastor Bill Wilson, Senior Pastor of Metro Ministries and founder of Operation Holiday Hope, shares his moving childhood story.

Interest Rate Down as Short Term Loans Blossom

We aren't quite out of the recession yet. Using our savings wisely is as important as ever.Consumers are still strategizing on how to wisely use savings, short term loans and budgeting to make it through their monthly bills.

When Robin Hood 702 Wins, So Does a Family in Need

Image from Flickr.A man who calls himself Robin Hood 702 wants to show that gambling can be used for good...

We are not Alone in Hoping for Economic Recovery

Photo from PicasaThe global recession shows signs of recovery which is good news for all our interrelated economic recoveries.

Falling Oil Prices Can Help Cut Debt for All Countries

Oil prices are down currently, saving developing countries from having to borrow money.Falling oil prices may mean better days ahead for developing countries, which will come as a relief for many who must borrow money to finance oil purchases.

3 Steps to a Great Job Interview

Visualize success with your next job interview. Here are some tips for sealing the deal.If you are living day to day on payday loans because you have lost your job, here’s how to get back on track, starting with the perfect interview.

Paying for College – Know Your Options

Pay for college with a little help from these good ideas, thanks to your Personal Money Market.A college education is expensive, but with a combination of the following funding sources, there is a way for you to make ends meet.

Save Money during the Recession with These 3 Tips

If you take control of your money and credit cards, you'll find smiles during the recession.Saving money during a recession isn’t easy. Here are three tips on how to accomplish the difficult task.

New Car Buyers Using Personal Loans

Photo from PicasaCar buyers are using personal loans to finance their purchases.

Emergency no fax cash advances can rescue you in a money crunch!

Emergency No Fax Cash AdvanceAre you afraid you will become homeless if you don’t act fast? Avoid eviction with an emergency no fax cash advance even if you’re in the military.

Gulf States Finding it Hard to Borrow Money

The financial crash at Dubai has sent investors scrambling for cover. Will they be able to borrow more for construction projects?The days when Gulf States could borrow money easily has come to an end, and banks and institutions across the world are thinking twice before making any offers.