Payday Loan – Groups target payday loan rates
Members of the Coalition for Responsible Lending said at a news conference Monday in Louisville that they want lawmakers in the 2010 legislative session to cap at 36 percent the annual interest on cash advance loans — the same rate Congress imposed in 2007 on payday loans for [...]
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Payday Loan – Groups target payday loan rates
Student Loans – Head of Student Loans Company under pressure to resign
Student Loans – Head of Student Loans Company under pressure to resign
The head of the Student Loans Company is under intense pressure to resign today following a damning report which concludes there was a “conspicuous failure” to deliver this year’s grants on time.
An independent inquiry into this year’s fiasco, which saw tens of thousands of [...]
Student Loans – Next year’s student loans delayed
Student Loans – Next year’s student loans delayed
The start of the applications process for next year’s student loans for England is being delayed – following this year’s widespread problems.
The launch of the loans and grants service for students starting in September 2010 should have been at the beginning of this week.
Student Loans – What is a good loan consolidation program for Federal and Private student loans?
Student Loans – What is a good loan consolidation program for Federal and Private student loans?
Question about what is a good loan consolidation program for Federal and Private student loans :
I am looking for a good student loan consolidation program that will take on both my Federal and Private student loans from Sallie Mae. If [...]
Consolidating student loans OK as long as you do your homework first
Consolidating student loans OK as long as you do your homework first
Student loans are the only things I’ll tell people to consolidate. They’re a little different animal than ongoing loans and other kinds of credit. Chances are you’re not addicted to going to class, so you probably won’t go out and ring up more student [...]
Ex-Quicken Loans Inc. employee charged with wire fraud, theft of trade secrets
Ex-Quicken Loans Inc. employee charged with wire fraud, theft of trade secrets
A former employee at Livonia-based Quicken Loans Inc. could face up to 20 years in federal prison and $500,000 in fines, on allegations of stealing its Web site software and using it in his consulting work for another company.
Holiday loans from HR Block or Jackson Hewitt?
Holiday loans from HR Block or Jackson Hewitt?
Question about holiday loans from HR Block or Jackson Hewitt : times are pretty tough for us this year and my husband heard that HR Block is doing holiday loans starting December 2nd. I read that this is only if you filed through them last year. We filed [...]
Private Student Loan – Federal Legislation and the Future Role of Private Student Loans, More at iiBIG’s Student Loans Forum
Private Student Loan – Federal Legislation and the Future Role of Private Student Loans, More at iiBIG’s Student Loans Forum
Feature panel session “Overview of the Student Loan Landscape” will review the present and future of the student loans markets, the overall effect of federal legislation, and the future role of the private sector. This session [...]
Student Loan Consolidation – Student loan consolidation makes sense, but federal, private debt has different rules
Student Loan Consolidation – Student loan consolidation makes sense, but federal, private debt has different rules
When you consolidate your student loans, you wrap all the money you’ve borrowed throughout college into one, bigger loan. So you won’t have to keep track of multiple loans.
Home Equity Loans – The Costs
Home Equity Loans – The Costs
A home-equity loan can be a good tool for savvy homeowners looking for a convenient way to borrow money. Many home-equity loans offer an attractive interest rate (compared to those offered by credit cards and other types of loans), and borrowers can deduct the interest when they file taxes. [...]
