There are some who believe that financing is evil and that it’s foolish not to pay cash up front for all of your needs. Logically, you can understand this argument. In reality though, the demands and desires of life don’t fit neatly in to that box. So, how can you try to minimize interest charges [...]
The year 2018 was a robust year of consumer lending. Online personal loans and retail consumer finance both saw upticks in lending volume as the consumer was in better financial health and lenders had plenty of capital at their disposal. Lenders were eager to work with businesses to get their capital out to consumers. Did [...]
Don’t you just love the holiday season? It’s full of excitement, with family and friends getting together, fantastic meals that somehow don’t get prepared until this time of season (what’s up with that?), creation of your gift wish list, and, don’t forget, charitable donations. It’s that last item that sometimes gets overlooked in all the [...]
The phrase, “Color of Money” is most commonly synonymous with the 1986 movie starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise, but is considered to be a phrase used way back when to see what type of money someone actually had – that they were good for whatever the need was. Money comes in many forms. What [...]