Payday News
» FDIC and OCC Join Forces to Fix Bank Advance Deposit Loans
Learn more about the FDIC and OCC's new regulations for short-term bank loans.
» Bill to Limit Payday Loans Per Borrower Reaches California Senate
Read more about California Senate Bill 515.
» Alabama Legislators Offer Competing Bills on Payday Loan Reform
the Alabama legislature is considering multiple alternatives on how to curb the expenses of payday loan lending.
» One Ohio Representatives Misguided Attempt at Payday Loan Reform
Learn more about Dovilla's misguided attempt at reform.
» Payday Loan Restrictions Stirring in Texas Senate
Learn more about the tepid bill to limit loan rollovers in Texas.
» Colorado Attorney General fights for his Financial Consumers
Read more about Colorado's watch dog Attorney General.
» Short Term Bank Loans Under Scrutiny
Read more about big banks' recent streak of bad luck.
» Payday Loan CEO Hopes New Loan Brings Old Profits Back
Learn more about the new type of loan that might soon come to the state of Washington.
» Alabama is Part of the Payday Loan Bible Belt
The Mason-Dixon line is also become the front lines for payday lenders.
» North Carolina Might Bring Back Payday Loans
Learn more about the new bill proposed in the North Carolina Senate that would bring payday loans back to the state after more than a decade.
» Payday Lenders Multiplying in Mississippi
Read more about the how the Mississippi State House of Representatives voted on two payday loan bills
» Several Payday Lenders Named in American Banker’s Top 8 Nonbanks to Watch in 2013
Learn more about how new, creative payday lenders are changing the industry.
» Minnesotans Double Payday Loan Total in Four Years
Learn more about the two-sided debate in Minnesota over payday lending.
» New Year New Threats: Avoiding Online Fraud
Read more about how to avoid online scams.
» Payday Loans on the Docket as VA Assembly Enters Session
Learn more about payday loan laws in the state of Virginia.
» El Paso Becomes 4th Texas City to Pass Payday Loan Ordinance
Find out more about El Paso's new city ordinance.
» Revolutionizing the Payday Loan Revolution
Read more about the next new wave of payday loan products.
» Payday Lenders Donate Big Bucks to Republicans in Texas
Find out why payday lenders in Texas are so interested in the GOP.
» Confusing Political Arena Undermines Ohio Payday Loan Laws
Read more about Ohio's confusing payday loan debacle.
» Payday Lenders Back in Business in Wisconsin
Learn more about the state of payday loans in Wisconsin.
» Texas Lawmakers Crunching Short Term Credit Numbers
Learn more about Texas' slow approach to payday loan regulation.
» Nevada Considers State Laws v Federal Regulations on Payday Lending
Read more about Nevada's case on payday loans.
» FTC Settles Suit with Debt Collection Scam King Pin
Learn more about the fake debt collectors scam.
» Colorado Citizens Pay 60 Percent Less for Payday Loans in 2011
Learn more about the new payday loan law in Colorado.
» Why Wells Fargo is Now Offering Payday Loans
Read more about Wells Fargo's new payday loans.
» Why Small Businesses are in a Cash Crunch
Small businesses depend on loans and merchant cash advances to manage monthly cash flow, but with the tighter lending regulations in place since 2007.
» Virginia is an Example of Payday Loan Regulation Gone Wrong
Find out why regulating payday loans ins't always the right move.
» Missouri Ballot Initiative Saga Continues
Do you know about the ongoing saga and controversy in Missouri over the state's payday loans and interest rates?
» Payday Loan Businesses Take Advantage of Horrible Lending Loophole
Many of today's borrowers are falling victim to a loophole that allows payday loan companies to ignore the usual 36% interest cap and set their own. Find out what you need to know about this potentially dangerous loophole.
» California Officials Getting Tough with Illegal Online Lenders
Officials in California are cracking down on companies promising quick cash in your bank account., citing an overly-aggressive approach toward borrowers. Understand what's being done and how it may impact you.
» Fifth Third Bank Sued over Short Term Lending Practices
Have you heard about the controversy surrounding Fifth Third Band and their short-term lending practices? The story may very well surprise you.
» Senate Bill Aims to Streamline Online Lending
Learn more about the SAFE Lending Act.
» Online Lenders Look to Shake Payday Name
Read more about the Online Loan Industry's new approach.
» Pew Study Pulls Back the Curtain on Payday Loans
Learn more information about the Pew Report's study on payday loans.
» Short Term Lending Market Starting to Round Out
Read more about the evolving payday loan industry.
» New Bill Might Challenge CFPB
Read about the new bill in the House that aims to curb some of the CFPB's authority.
» Pentagon, Department of Defense Consider Short Term Loan Changes for Military
Learn more about the new changes to the Military Lending Act of 2006.
» Texas Towns Consider Payday Loans and How Best to Serve Citizens
Learn more about the meticulous and careful approach Texas is taking to guide payday lenders and protect their citizens.
» Idaho Payday Loans by the Numbers
The numbers for Idaho payday loans don't simply don't support claims of selfish lending.
» Pennsylvania Working with Payday Loan Industry on Fair and Reasonable Regulations
Find out how pennsylvania is taking a different approach on regulating payday loans.
» High Consumer Demand Leading to New Short Term Lending Products
Learn more about the new payday loan products popping up around the country.
» Young Adults Using Alternative Lenders
Find out why young adults are exploring their credit options.
» New CFPB Hire is a Bad Omen for Alternative Lenders
Read about the CFPB's newest step in tackling non-traditional lending issues.
» Pennsylvania Legislators Show Interest in Bringing Back Payday Loans
Learn more about the push by some Pennsylvania legislators to bring payday loans back to the state.
» Why NOT to get your Short Term Loan from a Bank
Read why you should avoid getting short-term products from a bank.
» UK Payday Lender Supports Charity to Fund African Financial Programs
Find out more about the Build Africa charity and their payday loan sponsor.
» CFPB Examining Mandatory Arbitration Clauses For Financial Products
Learn why the CFPB is looking into arbitration clauses that are attached to some financial products
» Native American-Affiliated Lenders Draw Government Attention
How Native American lenders remind us to stick with CFSA approved lenders.
» Finance Companies Support Romney's Presidential Bid
Learn why the finance industry supports the Romney campaign.
» Missouri Judge Shuts Down Payday Loan Petition
Read about the newest chapter in the short-term lending debate in Missouri.
» More Data Means More Loans for Low Income Borrowers
Read how one progressive lender is changing the payday loan industry
» Rebuilding Bad Credit is an Uphill Battle
Learn how payday loans can actually help you rebuild your credit.
» CFPB sees Big Banks as more of a Threat to Consumers than Short Term Loans
Learn why the CFPB is more worried about bank short-term loans.
» Credit Union Payday Loan Plan Popular in Pennsylvania
Learn how Pennsylvania credit unions are getting into the payday loan game.
» San Mateo County Piggybacks Popular Payday Loan Changes
Read about the confusing payday loan landscape in California.
» Court Dismisses Case Against Native American Payday Lenders
Find out why the Colorado Attorney General can no longer investigate two payday lenders with Native American affiliations.
» Utah Maintains Payday Loan Freedoms
Read how Utah's legislature is doing payday loan regulation the right way, patiently.
» New Hampshire Considers New Type of Short Term Loan
Learn why the debate in New Hampshire is a perfect example of the complexity of the payday loan issue.
» Occupy Boise Protests Payday Loans
Surprise! The Occupy movement plans to protest Payday lending.
» Looking Inside the Math of Payday Loan APR Rates
Learn why APR numbers really aren't as egregious as they may seem.
» Kentucky Sets the Bar on Payday Loan Reform
Read why not all payday regulation is good for borrowers.
» Credit Help May Be On The Way For Millions Of Americans
Find out how the new CoreLogic credit score could affect you.
» Minnesota Takes Action Against Online Payday Lenders
Find out more about the Minnesota Department of Commerce's stand against unlicensed payday lenders.
» Fiscally Sound or Fishy: Looking at Utah Payday Lending Data
Read the data for Utah's payday lending industry and decide whether you think the information is skewed or not.
» Battle Lines Drawn for Missouri Payday Loan Initiative
Read why a group of concerned Missouri citizens is attempting to take payday loan legislation out of their elected officials hands.
» West Virginia Attorney General Subpoenas Native American Payday Lender
Read about the West Virginia Attorney General's battle against high interest rates.
» California Lawmaker Pushing Payday Loan Bill
Read more about the confusion in California over payday loans.
» Alternative Lenders Gaining Popularity as Banks Tighten Lending Policies
Learn what banks are doing to make alternative financial institutions more popular.
» Illinois Town Considers Legality of Capping Payday Loan Rates
Read about the debate over payday loan interest rates going on in Bloomington, Illinois.
» Florida Town going against the Grain of Payday Loan Reform
Learn more about the controversial loan sponsored by a Florida Senator.
» Owner of Washington Payday Loan Store Accused of Ponzi Scheme
Read more about the latest scandal to peak the SEC's attention.
» Arkansas Attorney General Fighting Online Payday Loans
Learn more about AG Dustin McDaniel's fight against online payday lenders.
» Birmingham City Council Considering Moratorium on Fast Cash
Read more about the initiative to halt the spread of quick cash loans in Birmingham.
» Republicans Reject Obama Nominee for Financial Bureau Head
Learn why the GOP decided to block Obama's nomination for the head of the CFPB.
» Banks Getting in on Payday Loan Boom
Read why banks have started offering payday loans.
» Austin City Council to Vote on Payday Loan Restrictions
Read about possible changes in Austin, Texas' payday loan laws.
» Petition to Cap Payday Loans Circulating in Missouri
Learn why a group of Missourians' fight against payday loans might have negative effects.
» California Counties Considering Payday Lending Changes
Read about the movements towards payday loan regulation in the San Francisco Bay area.
» Consumer Credit Lending Hits the Front Page
Learn how the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to bring fairness and transparency to consumer financial products.
» Lawsuit Hopes to Block Dallas Payday Laws
Read about one groups grievances against Dallas' new short term credit laws.
» Kansas City Federal Reserve Study Finds Merit in Payday Loans
A contentious report published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City supports the industries’ claims that their products, in fact, do benefit low-income populations.
» Wisconsin Judges ask Supreme Court to set Payday Loan Interest Rates
Read about Wisconsin's' lawmakers' mission to tweak their young payday loan regulations.
» 1 in 10 Virginia Families Use Short Term Loans
Families in the state of Virginia are using financial products like payday loans, car title loans and pawnshop loans to pay for a myriad of expenses.
» Laws Intended to Regulate Payday Loans in Colorado Forces Many Lenders to Close
Learn why Colorado may have over-legislated their payday loan industry.
» Payday Loan Turf War Reaches New York
Learn about the debate in the New York legislature over a bill that would allow short-term credit loans.
» Wisconsin GOP Proposes Repeal of Payday Loan Limits
Read about Wisconsins' Finance committe's change of heart on payday loans.
» Many Credit Unions Offering Payday Loans
Learn why Credit Unions are now providing Payday Loans
» Payday Lenders could Benefit from Embracing Consumer Protection Bureau
Will payday lenders benefit from the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by President Barrack Obama?
» California May Raise Payday Loan Limit
Will California raise the payday loan limit? The measure proposed by Assembly leader Charles Calderon is currently being considered in the state Assebly.
» New Hampshire Might Bring Back Payday Loans
Read about a law that might bring back payday loans in New Hampshire.
» How the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will affect Payday Lending
Learn how the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau might influence the payday loan industry.
» A Real Tale of Crime and Corruption from the Payday Loan Industry
Read about the man who used his two payday lending websites as a front for a ponzi scheme.
» Colorado Changes Law to Keep Payday Loan Stores
Coloroado Passes legislation to keep payday lenders.
» Government Banking Officials Discuss Financial Overhaul
Read about how financial reforms will make financial products more consumer friendly.
» New Hampshire Legislators Might Consider Bringing Back Payday Loans
Learn about the new type of loan New Hampshire is considering.
» Missouri Debates Payday Loan Legislation
Read more about Missouri's Representative's attempts at payday loan legislation.
» Utah Rejects Payday Loan Bill
Payday loan legislation hits a roadblock in Utah.
» Texas to Consider Bolstering Payday Loan Laws
Learn more about the debate to regulate payday loans in Texas.
» Payday Lenders Partner with Indian Tribes
Find out why payday lenders are partnering with American Indian tribes.
» Kentucky and Iowa Groups Seek Payday Loan Reform
Three States are in the news for regulations concerning payday loans. Find out what Kentucky, Iowa and Virginia legislators are up to.
» Mississippi Governor Seeks Payday Lender Funding
Mississippi considers a bill to tweak their payday loan laws.
» Mississippi Passes Payday Lending Bill
Learn about the new payday lending bill in the State of Mississippi.
» FiSCA Hopes DC Headquarters Allows Access to Lawmakers
Find out why FiSCA decided to move their headquarters to the nations capital.
» A Quick Look at How Credit Works
Learn about how credit lines work and the role of payday loans.
» Payday Lenders Leave Montana
Thanks to new regulations payday lenders are being forced to close their businesses in Montana.
» Texas Bill Aims to Close Payday Lender Loophole
Learn about the initiative to change Texas' payday loan laws.
» Know Your Rights as a Payday Loan Consumer
Know your rights as a payday loan consumer.
» Know Your Payday Loan Fees: an Overview of Payday Loan Laws in all 50 States
Know the payday loan laws in your state.
» Wisconsin Payday Lenders Hope Republicans Relax Regulations
The State of Wisconsin has adopted new laws regulating payday loan lending.
» Payday Loans: Fact vs. Fiction
Comparing some of the popular beliefs of payday loans to actual statistical facts.
» Fewer Colorado Consumers Take out More in Payday Loans
A look back at the 2009 year in Colorado's payday loan industry.
» Payday Loan Fee Funds Delaware Financial Literacy Program
Learn more about the Deleware Financial Literacy Education Fund...
» Know what you’re Paying For: How a Payday Loan Works
Explaining the process of applying for and acquiring a payday loan.
» An Overview of CFSA Payday Lender Best Practices Policies
Learn more about CFSA payday lender practices.
» Debate over Payday Loans Rages in Montana
On November 2nd Montana will vote on whether on not to put a cap on payday loan interest rates. Find out more....
» Memphis a HotBed for Payday Loan Industry
There are over 300 payday loan stores in Memphis, while business thrives, the argument over intent and legality still rages.
» New Mexico Gubernatorial Candidate Makes Payday Lending Top Issue
Diane Denish, the democratic gubernatorial candidate of New Mexico, has vowed to confront “predatory” payday lending practices if elected governor.
» Economic Recession Fuels Big Banks’ Relations with Payday Lenders
Find out why big banks financing payday loan lenders is GOOD for the economy.
» Be Wary Of Scammers Posing as Payday Loan Debt Collectors
Fake payday loan debt collectors have been harassing people in the Midwest in attempts to coerce them into payment. Learn what to look out for and how to protect yourself.
» How Changes in Financial Regulation Might Affect Payday Lenders
The new reforms on financial regulation will change how credit, loans and payday loans are granted in the United States.
» An Overview of Payday Loan Laws for the State of Florida
An outline of the specific state laws for payday loans in the State of Florida.
» Struggling States Crack Down on Payday Loan Lenders
West Virginia and Arkansas crack down on payday loan lenders.
» How Payday Loan Consolidation Can Reduce Your Debt
Find out how payday consolidation loans can help reduce your debt
» Arizona Rallies Against Cash Advance Payday Loans
Find out how Arizona's Operation Sunset is affecting cash advance payday loans in Arizona.
» Cash Advance Payday Loan Companies Thriving After Recession
Find out how and why payday cash advance loan companies are thriving during the post-Recession.
» Illinois Governor Pat Quinn Signs Bill Regulating Payday Cash Advance Loans
Find out how new legislation in Illinois will affect your payday loan options.
» Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle Passes Bill Regulating Payday Cash Advance Loans
Find out how new legislation in Wisconsin will affect your payday loan options.
» California Payday Loans Have Low Interest Rates
Curious about a California cash advance? Find out about the state's uniquely low interest rates.
» Payday Loan With A Prepaid Debit Card
Understand the minimum requirements for receiving a payday loan with a prepaid debit card.
» Georgia Regulations Regarding Cash Advance Payday Loans
Find out about Georgia's regulations on payday cash advance loans.
» Cash Advance Payday Loan Companies May Be Affected By Proposed CFPA Bill Legislation
Find out how proposed bill legislation will affect your ability to get cash advance payday loans.
» How Does Filing Bankruptcy Affect a Cash Advance?
In deciding on bankruptcy filing, you need to find out the details of a cash advance to see if they apply.
» Convenience Checks - Approach with Caution
Find out about the dangers of convenience checks.
» How To Get a Military Cash Advance
Find out ways to go about receiving a military cash advance.
» Visa Insurcard Prepaid Card Winner in Fourth Annual Paybefore Awards
Everything you need to know about the Visa Insurcard Prepaid Credit Card
» A Few Easy Steps to Eliminate Credit Card Debt
Find out a few easy ways to eliminate credit card debt
» Prepaid Credit Cards: Plastic That Feels Like Gold
Find out the many different uses and advantages of having a prepaid credit card
» Common Myths of Payday Loans
Are you considering a payday loan, but are afraid of some of the myths you’ve heard? If you are in need of a payroll cash advance and have...
» IRS Tax Penalty Facts and Information
Nobody wants to get involved with IRS tax penalties. One of the strongest departments in the U.S. Government, the IRS seems to be an entity unto itself, making its own rules and regulations...
» Tax Help For Free Online
More and more people are turning to the internet for any number of things. Now available on line is assistance in filing state and federal tax returns. Not only are software manufacturers providing the service, but so is the IRS.
» Comparison of the Top Tax Preparation Software
Learn everything you need to know about the different tax preparation softwares available to you.
» Criteria for Discharging Tax Debt in Bankruptcy
Tax season is here. Manage your tax debt.
» Payday Cash Advance Loan Industry Provides Services to New Markets
Payday Loan Lenders Expand into New Territories
» Cash Advance - Compare Loan Advance Rates and Fast Cash Requirements
Learn everything you need to know about cash advances including the requirements and the latest rates.
» Online Payday Advances Offer Convenience
Take advantage of how convenient it is to get a payday cash advance online today.
» Payday Loan Lenders Feel Vindicated as result of Payday Loans study
Study contradicts negative perceptions relating to payday cash advance loans.
» The Great Debate – Secured Loans or Unsecured Loans?
Compare the differences between secured and unsecured loans.
» How the Payday Loan Reform Act Will Help Consumers
Learn how the payday loan reform act will change the short term loan industry in around 20 states
» About the Payday Loan Reform Act
Find out what the government is trying to do to the payday loan industry
» Avoid the Cash Advance Cycle
Learn what you can do to keep yourself out of the cycle of living payday loan to payday loan
» Cash Advance Loans: A Life Jacket for the Financially-Stranded
What is the right time and situation to obtain a cash advance?
» Short Term Fast Cash Loans: Repayment Policies
Learn about repayment policies for cash advances and payday loans
» 10 Keys to Financial Planning
Learn 10 key ways to improve and focus on your financial planning.
» Personal Financial Management
Learn how to manage your personal finances.
» No Hassles With No Verification Payday Loans
The key benefits of No Verification Payday Loans also known as No Teletrack Payday Loans
» Staying Away From Potential Payday Loan Trouble
Important information for Borrowers to consider before applying for Cash Advance Payday Loans
» Cash Advance Loans for Small Business Owners
An overview of the benefits reaped from Business Cash Advance Loans
» Payday Lenders Fight for Rights of Ohio Consumers
Poll Shows Ohio Cash Advance Borrowers Want Access to Short Term Loans
» Poor Credit Payday Loans
Online Payday Advances Fast Cash Loans Offer Millions Much Needed Fast Cash
» Payday Cash Advance Loans for Those with Bad Credit
Cash Advance Loans Don't Discriminate Based on Credit Score and Credit History
» Cash Advances and Payday Loans Get Easier to Use
Receive Fast Cash on a Visa or MasterCard
» Payday Advance Loans Come to the Forefront in Ohio
Cash Advance and Fast Personal Loans Now Part of a Debate in Ohio Legislature
» Competition for Payday Loans Begins
Cash Advance Loan Lenders Face Competition from Banks and Credit Unions
» More Support for Payday Advance Loans
Cash Advance Research Study Persuades the NCPA to Re-evaluate Payday Loans
» Study Supports Payday Loans
Cash Advance Lenders Feel Vindicated by New Study
» Las Vegas Cab Driver Becomes A Millionaire
How traditional payday loans helped a middle class man strike gold
» DC Payday Lender Check 'n Go Continues to Flourish
Check ‘n Go Maintains Profitable Cash Advance Loan services in DC.
» Congress Discusses the Benefits of Personal Loans
Payday Advance Loans To Be Part of New National Legislation.
» Payday Loans Provided to Business Owners
Cash Advances Offer Convenience to Business and Consumers
» New Hampshire Payday Lenders Celebrate
Lawmakers Not to Cap New Hampshire Cash Advance Interest Rates
» Choose the Right Payday Advance Loan for You
Consumers need to be weary of Loan Sharking often practiced by illegitimate Payday Lenders.
» Cash Advance Loans Become More Convenient
Cash Advance lenders offer more convenience to consumers by offering prepaid debit cards.
» Payday Loans Gain Wider Acceptance
Banks & Credit Unions Start to Offer Cash Advance Payday Loans
» Wisconsin Offers More Choices to Cash Advance Consumers
No Laws Govern Acts of Payday Cash Advance Loan Companies
» No Fax Payday Loans Revolutionize Industry
Cash Advance Lenders keep up with Technology to offer No Faxing Payday Loans, Personal Loans, and Online Payday Loans.
» Trustworthy Payday Lenders – Know How to Pick Them
Payday loan companies that allows borrowers to extend their loans may be causing an addiction to the payday loan cycle.
» Use Payday Cash Advance the Right Way
Although payday cash advance loans entail high interest rates, these emergency personal loans can save individuals from tremendous debt.
» Consumer Education Campaign a Priority for the Payday Loan Industry
The payday loan industry is investing millions on a consumer education campaign.
» Oregon Lawmakers and Cash Advance Lenders Seek Middle Ground
New rate cap causes Oregon payday advance lenders to voice an opinion.
» Federal Reserve Bank of New York Defends Payday Loan Industry
A recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York corrects the misconception that payday loans are predatory in nature.
» Borrowers Depend on Cash Advance Loans
Some believe that because payday loan companies allow borrowers to extend their loans, it causes an addiction to the payday loan cycle.
» Get Fast Cash Loans from Trusted Online Payday Sites
Phony cash advance companies continue to trick consumers into providing personally identifiable information.
» Cash Flow Management
Cash Flow Analysis not only helps you identify immediate cash flow problems, it also aids in preventing future ones from coming up and enables you to manage your business’s cash flow successfully.
» Check Cash Advance Industry Vows to Protect the Poor
The Payday Loan Industry has launched a “public awareness” campaign and vows to change certain practices.
» Payday Loans may return to Georgia
Payday cash advance loans may return to Georgia despite objections from critics.
