For cash-strapped Americans, loans are hard to come by
As banks tighten lending standards across the board, it is getting increasingly difficult to get a loan. But there are still a few options out there......»»
‘A way of monetizing poor people’: How private equity firms make money offering loans to cash-strapped Americans
As treasury secretary, Tim Geithner criticized predatory lenders. Now the private equity firm he leads runs a company that mails high-rate loans to risky customers......»»
Retire Better: Strapped for cash? Here’s an intriguing idea to put money in your pocket
What if Americans desperate for cash could dip into Social Security today?.....»»
Economists see uneven recovery, high unemployment through 2021
The trillions of dollars in cash and loans unleashed by the Federal Reserve and U.S. political leaders in recent weeks is likely to leave millions of additional Americans unemployed for an extended time, according to new economic forecasts......»»
Economists see high unemployment through 2021
The trillions of dollars in cash and loans unleashed by the Federal Reserve and U.S. political leaders in recent weeks is likely to leave millions of additional Americans unemployed for an extended time, according to new economic forecasts......»»
"Stop The Revolver Run": Cash-Strapped Banks Quietly "Discourage" Companies From Drawing Down Their Loans
"Stop The Revolver Run": Cash-Strapped Banks Quietly "Discourage" Companies From Drawing Down Their Loans One week a.....»»
Dow falls over 900 points below 20K as coronavirus gives stocks worst week since "08
Investors await a third coronavirus package that is expected to guarantee low-interest loans for small businesses and give cash payments to most Americans......»»
Dow battles to protect 20K as Congress crafts 3rd coronavirus stimulus
The third package would guarantee low-interest loans for small businesses, give cash payments to most Americans, provide loans to the industries hardest hit by the virus-related slowdown and extend funding to hospitals and medical centers......»»
For years banks have asked for 20% down on a mortgage, but cash-strapped Americans are buying homes with less
sturti/Getty Images For many would-be homebuyers, saving a 20% down payment for a mortgage can be a big barrier to homeownership. Consequently, more people are buying homes by putting less money down. Putt.....»»
Hack Your Own Behavior: How You Can Start Saving While You"re Paying Off Debt
It might be hard to wrap your head around the idea of paying off debt and putting money in your savings account. You’re already strapped for cash. Where will the money come from? read more.....»»
More Americans Forced to Drop Traditional Health Insurance In Favor Of Cheaper Alternatives
More and more cash-strapped Americans are reportedly seeking "alternative" w.....»»
U.S. Bank unveils payday lending-type loans for cash-strapped consumers
Consumer advocates for years have derided payday-lending loans for high interest rates. A similar type of product is being unveile.....»»
Lax payday loan regulations could hit older Americans especially hard
A vulnerable population living on a fixed income, seniors are increasingly turning to payday loans in an emergency.....»»
Lax payday loan regulations could hit older Americans especially hard
A vulnerable population living on a fixed income, seniors are increasingly turning to payday loans in an emergency.....»»
Wanna Save "Real Money?" Buffett Has 2 Pieces Of Advice For Cash-Strapped Consumers
In a message, Warren Buffett recommended GEICO for auto insurance savings and Borsheims for affordable jewelry amid high inflation and job cuts. read more.....»»
Cash-Strapped Fisker"s CEO Lists Luxurious Hollywood Mansion For More Than Company"s Worth As Bankruptcy Looms
As per a real estate listing, the house in Los Angeles has 11,800 square feet of living space, 6 beds, 8 baths, and offers a "quintessential Southern California living experience." read more.....»»
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad.
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad......»»
RTP firm sells more assets after struggling to raise money
The cash-strapped biotech is selling more assets after last year telling state officials it may have to lay off its entire staff......»»
Who is Don Hankey, the L.A. billionaire who financed Donald Trump"s appeal bond?
L.A. billionaire Don Hankey made a fortune in subprime auto loans and hard-money lending before coming to the rescue of Donald Trump and financing his appeal bond in the former.....»»
Nielsen announces $1 billion debt refinancing
Audience measurement company Nielsen Holdings plc said Monday it is planning to offer $500 million of eight-year bonds and $500 million of 10-year bonds in a private offering. Proceeds will be used along with cash on hand to pay down existing loans. Sha.....»»
: Americans took on significantly less debt during the COVID-19 pandemic — except in one major way
Many Americans have focused on spending less and paying off debt throughout the COVID crisis, rather than taking out new loans......»»