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
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How to Make Amazon Prime Day Actually Worth It This Year
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What Was Your Worst Job Ever? Tell us and Win $10!
It’s time for our weekly trivia question: What was your most hated job? Share your sad, tacky, or scary employment experiences and be entered to win a $10 Gift Certificate!
I Won't Eat or Spend While Standing Up
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These Are the 8 Most Common Homebuying Mistakes Foreclosure Experts See
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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. This week we’ll share the ins and outs of a credit freeze, how to make your own deodorant, and some thrift store shopping
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Make delicious and frugal rice even more delicious with a few additions — many of which you already have in your pantry.
Can You Buy Your Way Out of the Rat Race?
If you're tracking your spending, you know how much money it takes to live on. If you're tracking your investments, you know about how much return you're getting from your capital.