The convenience of one-click purchases and “buy now, pay later” loans is making it easier for people to shop — and shop and ...
Now around for about a decade, pay-advance apps enable users to access relatively small amounts of cash before their paycheck ...
Charlene Crowell, a senior fellow at the Center for Responsible Lending, warns that app-based payday lending products such as Buy Now, Pay Later and Earned Wage Access trap financially vulnerable ...
Unexpected expenses hit everyone. When you have bad credit, finding a way to cover medical bills or a car repair feels ...
Cassie admitted to a long history of poor money management and outright addiction to spending. “I like to go big or go home,” ...
Baltimore has filed a lawsuit against fintech company MoneyLion, alleging the app traps residents in high-cost, short-term loans known as “Instacash.” City officials say the company’s misleading ...
NBC 5 Investigates talks to the payday loan industry, sparking a conversation that could bring hope to families struggling to ...
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Some federal workers going unpaid during the U.S. government shutdown are resorting to taking out bank loans to tide them over financially. A San Antonio, Texas, woman whose husband works for the ...
Air traffic controllers will miss their paychecks Tuesday because of the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns that mounting financial stress could take a toll on the already understaffed ...
The next scheduled payday for military members is quickly approaching, but if the government shutdown continues, it remains uncertain whether they will receive a paycheck. Active-duty military service ...
More borrowers fell significantly behind on their car payments last month — and experts say the resumption of student-loan payments could be a contributing factor. Car loans delinquent by at least 60 ...