Loans with triple-digit interest - MSN Money
Payday lenders rake in so much cash that they're more common than McDonald's outlets. But they're not the only profiteers -- some banks' fees are just as huge.
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Borrow $325, pay back $793 - MSN Money
Steep fees on payday loans contribute to a dangerous cycle of debt because most customers can't afford repayment and borrow again to pay off their initial loans.
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Payday lenders lose big in election - Top Stocks Blog - MSN Money
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Why you need $500 in the bank - MSN Money
If you're in credit card debt or owe money to payday lenders, you must get out of the habit of looking for a quick "fix" when you encounter unexpected expenses.
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Now bounced checks can trash your credit - MSN Money
Payday lenders charge interest rates of 300% and more, and you can pay for an item purchased through a rent-to-own outfit 10 times over. These lenders feed off folks who either don ...
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Payday loans ambush military - MSN Money
Tough enough to protect the world but vulnerable in the area of personal finance, military personnel often fall prey to payday lenders. Here's how to avoid that trap.
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Escape stories from debt hell - MSN Money
... can transfer credit card debt to lower-rate mortgage lines of credit (rarely a good idea, by the way), but those without a home have to turn to high-interest payday lenders when ...
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5 stupid 'fixes' for money woes - MSN Money
She owed so much to payday lenders that they cut her off and put her on a repayment plan. That might be OK if she could manage the $1,500 monthly payment, but she can't.
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Don't be duped by bounced-check 'protection' - MSN Money
While payday lenders are required to tell borrowers the annual percentage rates of their loans, banks don’t face similar disclosure for bounced-check protection.
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He's caught in the grip of payday lenders - Smart Spending Blog - MSN ...
Smart Spending combines the best money-saving tips from MSN Money and the rest of the Web. This blog is co-hosted by two experts on stretching dollars.
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