Here's the Deal on Student Loan Debt After You "Kick the Can" There’s no denying that student loan debt has become one of the most crippling financial barriers for Americans in the 21st century. It’s an impossible conundrum: in order to procure gainful employment with upward mobility, you have to attend college, but in order to attend college, the overwhelming majority...

Watch Out for This Cash Advance Loan Scam Short term installment loans can be a lifesaver when unexpected bills come your way, or you simply need to pay bills. You check your mail and find a slew of bills that need to be paid ASAP.  Bills you completely forgot about.  You check your bank account and realize you're down to...

Wondering Why Car Loans Are So Expensive? Over the past few years, more and more Americans have been purchasing cars with higher car loan rates. We're now seeing vehicle financing become much more expensive, as we saw during the housing bubble years back. The fact is, American consumers are digging deeper in debt from car loans. Debt grows and grows to...

Big Picture Loans Defeats Class Action Lawsuit in Eastern District of Virginia A class action lawsuit, brought against Big Picture Loans, was recently overturned by the Fourth Circuit. Big Picture Loans is a tribal lender, owned and operated by the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, a federally recognized Indian tribe. Tribal loans offer consumers unsecured, emergency loans ranging...

Need a Tribal Loan for an Emergency Expense? Read This Before You Commit To Anything If you’re in a desperate financial situation and need an emergency loan to cover bills, you’ve likely seen offers from tribal lenders. Tribal lenders make it seem like their loans are a god-send. They promise you the moon, but often times leave you in deeper in...