Loans Archive

Alternatives to Car Dealership Financing

Everyday many people resort to car dealership financing in order to purchase a car. What not everybody knows is that car dealerships offer financing at excessively high interest rates and that there are other financial …

Refund Anticipation Loan

There are a number of retail tax preparation companies that advertise quick or even instant refunds. It’s a bogus offer. There is no way for you to get your refund in less than a week. …

What is a Payday Loan

What is a Payday Loan? A payday loan is a small short-term loan intended for emergency use to cover expenses between a borrower’s paydays.  Often, these loans are also called cash advances, paycheck advances, payday …

Managing Student Loans

Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts Program Information.  As part of the The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, also called the “Stimulus Bill”, the Department of Defense was funded and authorized to create the …

Cash Advanceloanscredit Advice

What is a cash advance payday loan? We’ve all seen these places advertise on TV most of their ads say they will lend you cash to get you by until payday and yes they do. …

How to use a Cash Advance Payday Loan

The first and most important advice about payday borrowing: don’t do it. It’s like taking out an adjustable-rate mortgage where the rate goes sky-high… except not in five years, but tomorrow. Having made that point, …

Understanding Secured Personal Loans

Collateral is any asset which is pledged to a lender in exchange for receiving a personal loan or other form of credit from that lender. If the borrower fails to repay the loan under the …

What is a Loan

What is a loan? A loan is an agreement between two parties in which one party will agree to loan money to the other with the understanding that the money will be re-payed. There are …

Getting a Home Loan with Lousy Credit

The dream of every Canadian is the dream of home ownership. We work hard to save for that roof over our heads that will protect our children and future generations. When you make the final …

What is a Personal Finance Loan

Personal finance loans can be taken for a myriad of reasons, generally to assist to pay for, or to purchase something you cannot afford to pay for in a lump sum. They can be obtained …

Home Owner or Renter

When making a decision on whether you should rent or buy a home, there are certain factors that must be considered, such as how long you need to live in your home, the cost of …

How to get out of a Variable Loan

When we see something we really want we will do just about anything to get that something.  For example, a young couple just starting out has recently married and wants a good place to start …

Unsecured Student Loans

As the student looks towards financing college life they are about to embark on the world of personal loans, which will most likely be the first time they have dealt with such things. The world …

What you should know about Interest Rates

Taking out loans and credit has become the norm in today’s society. Instant gratification, ‘I want it now’ mind frame, and paying for things with borrowed money. Borrowing money has become easier than ever with …

Refinancing an Auto Loan

Years ago when cars were never financed beyond 2 or 3 years, refinancing a car worked only for people who couldn’t afford the car or had lost a job and needed to extend the terms …

How can People with Bad Credit get Loans

Bad credit but need a loan? No problem at all, as the myriad of advertisements testifies. Although you may not appeal to the more reputable and established lenders, there are plenty of other lenders out …

Difference between Simple and Compound Interest

The difference between simple and compound interest is something of which anyone considering engaging in any form of borrowing should make themselves acutely aware. This is simply because the interest rate which is quoted is …