(WSVN) - When some people are short on money they get what’s called a payday loan. One South Florida man was told he didn’t pay back the loan. To prove he did he called Help Me Howard with Patrick ...

When Jessica Vega landed her first job out of college as a case manager for a nonprofit organization, money was tight. But she was excited to move out of her mother’s house and into an apartment of ...

Trevor Storrs’s recent op-ed (“Predatory lending in disguise — the truth about payday loans in Alaska”) repeats the familiar talking points: payday loans are “seawater to the thirsty,” caps at 36% are ...

Quick Summary When you need cash quickly, payday loans can seem like the easiest option. But their high fees trap borrowers in expensive cycles of debt. Safer alternatives exist. Platforms like AmONE ...

Dori Zinn has been a personal finance journalist for more than a decade. Aside from her work for Forbes, her bylines have appeared on CNET, Yahoo! Finance, New York Times, Quartz, Inc. and more. She ...

Sabrina Leonard’s life has grown more difficult over the past two years. The 49-year-old Spring Hill, Kansas, resident has watched her rent, utilities and grocery bills steadily rise while her ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is set to move ahead with a long-stalled rule to protect borrowers from repeated attempts to collect loan... When Jessica Vega landed her first job out of ...