Pay Day Lenders Rip off the Poor

Pay Day Lenders Rip off the PoorOp-EdGo into any low income area and what do you see?  A Pawn shop, a check cashing business, and a payday lender.  All of these companies take advantage of poorer folks by...

As holiday shopping season begins, UG examining payday loan shops

Americans look forward to the holiday season not only for receiving gifts but also the feeling that goes along with giving.   But that giving is getting more and more expensive every year. After the holidays...

Warner disses Madonna “She will be 60" Ouch!!

No hard feelings here. After all the money Madonna has made for Warner it makes us happy the Major Labels are losing their asses." The day after news leaked that Madonna was close to leaving Warner Bros. Records and...

Finding The Fairest Prices For Student Loans

"Can you imagine someone ripping you off for a Payday candy bar? Something close to that apparently has been happening at the University of Texas, where the financial aid office maintained a list of the freebies showered on the staff by student loan companies. Payday candy...

$100 Million Payday For Feedburner - This Deal Is Confirmed

AdSense coming to RSS Feeds..."Rumors about Google acquiring RSS management company Feedburner from last week, started by ex-TechCrunch UK editor Sam Sethi, are accurate and are now confirmed according to a source close to the deal. Feedburner is in the closing stages of...

Ogilvy in pole for final lap

"SOMETIME on Sunday, when the last putt falls in the last hole in the last round of the last PGA Tour event of the year, the numbers will fall into place at about the same time - $US1.35million ($1.72m) to the winner...

The end of the paycheck

A new version of direct deposit - for workers who don't have bank accounts - is catching on with small-business bosses

Breaking the cycle of payday loan 'trap'

"Tellers at the North Carolina State Employees' Credit Union noticed a troubling change several years ago: The first people in line on payday were high-cost lenders, waiting to cash checks from credit union members. A glance at the records showed thousands of credit union...

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