Think Twice About a Seven-Year Car Loan
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - April 2, 2008
Lengthy financing terms mean paying more in interest.
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New Money
Money - March 25, 2008
With traditional bank loans hard to obtain, these quick fixes can get the capital your business needs.
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Best Federal Loans for Graduate Students
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
Federally backed student loans have several advantages over private loans and credit cards.
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How to Reduce Your Borrowing Costs
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
It may be a wise move to borrow—in moderation and carefully—for your graduate education.
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Should You Consolidate Your Loans
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
Once you leave school, you can consolidate all of your federal student loans into one big debt.
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Borrowing Money From Your Future Self
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - March 7, 2008
Taking a loan out against retirement savings is usually a bad idea.
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Fannie: That Pricey Ski Chalet Can Now Be Yours!
By
Alex Markels
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The Home Front - March 7, 2008
Higher limits on mortgage loans mostly help those who don't need help.
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Bernanke: Bankers, Heal Yourselves
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - March 5, 2008
Fed chief urges self-help as a way to solve the housing slump.
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A Loan But Not Alone
Money - February 11, 2008
Businesses give hope to third world entrepreneurs.
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When a Mortgage Overwhelms, Change the Terms
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - January 28, 2008
The first step to avoiding foreclosure is calling your lender.
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Despite Fed Rate Cut, Loans Are Harder to Get
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - January 24, 2008
Capital One says it has tightened standards, especially for auto loans.
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Quick Tax Refunds Carry High Fees
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - January 23, 2008
Refund anticipation loans provide fast cash, but are they worth the price?
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Finding That Elusive Business Loan
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Money - January 10, 2008
Here are tips that will help you finance your business in any credit environment.
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Student Loans Can Ruin Parents' Credit
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - December 19, 2007
When cosigning for a loan for their kids, parents need to protect themselves.
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The Credit Crisis Grows
By
Mortimer Zuckerman
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Opinion - December 13, 2007
A galaxy of credit instruments has downgraded to the tune of billions of dollars of paper losses.
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