Payday Loans Are More Expensive for the Poor, and Lenders Are Weaponizing the Courts to Make it Worse
Friday, 20 July 2018
Is the internet crushing your attention span more than you’d like to admit? It’s okay. We have that same problem. That’s why you have the option of listening to this article instead. Depending on where you live, the following stat may not shock you: there are more payday loan companies and speedy cash lenders in the
- Published in Business Loan, Credit Repair Advice, Credit Score, money tips
The Story of Decentraland, and How the Future of Real Estate Could Live in an Alternate Universe
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Is the internet crushing your attention span more than you’d like to admit? It’s okay. We have that same problem. That’s why you have the option of LISTENING to this article instead. The idea of “virtual land” sounds ridiculous. What’s the point of paying for land you can’t even walk on? In order to wrap
- Published in money tips, Technology
How the Supreme Court Legalizing Sports Betting Impacts (Read: Could Destroy) Your Credit Score
Monday, 04 June 2018
For 25 years, a little known law called the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act made sure that sports betting could only occur in Nevada. This May, that all changed when New Jersey took on the NCAA and won. For those (like me) that don’t know anything about college basketball, the history of sports betting —
- Published in Credit Building, Credit Score, money tips, News / Press Releases
Thinking, Feeling, Extroverted, Introverted: Could your Personality Predict your Credit Score?
Monday, 04 June 2018
It’s easy to make the wrong assumption about credit scores — they have something to do with credit cards specifically, and money in general; right? Well, no. Your credit score might seem like a digital dollar amount, but it’s anything but. Not only does your credit score bounce around a complicated digital network, but the lenders
- Published in Credit Score, money tips, Technology
Just Because You Suck at Money Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Save for a Fun Summer
Thursday, 31 May 2018
There are a lot of words we think of when we see the words “cost-effective”: cheap, lesser, affordable, etc. But let’s look at it another way. Could you ever afford your summer vacation to begin with? Not according to the Federal Reserve. According to their latest report, only 1 in 5 Americans report paying off
- Published in money tips, Networking