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Bank credit: is it growing, and where’s it going?

Lenders have loosened purse strings, but some sectors are monopolising bank loans. Hence the clamour for more credit

Here's What You Need to Look For to Make Sure You're Not Being Scammed at the ATM

Mortgage Loans: Stick With A Bank Or Go With A Broker?

It matters where you go for a mortgage. Who offers a better deal — a banker or broker?

Is a personal loan for you?

Personal loans have surged in popularity, due in part to increasing consumer confidence and a growing array of online lenders to provide them.

Terrible Financial Advice: Top 10 Tips You Shouldn't Follow

It seems like everyone from bloggers to your next-door neighbor doles out financial advice these days. It can be difficult figuring out who to believe, and bad tips can pop up as frequently as thunderstorms in the summertime

What Is the Difference Between a Bank and a Credit Union?

Labeled as profit mongers who invent outrageous fees and give mediocre customer service, banks have not made a good impression on consumers. As a result, many of us end up looking for alternatives.…

Non-bank loans: quick, easy...and addictive?

Alternative lenders are gaining traction and handing out billions of dollars in loans to small business owners. But it could come at a cost.

8 Steps In Securing A Bank Loan To Fund Your Startup

A common question I get is "How do I get a bank loan to fund my startup?" The default answer is that it probably won't happen, because most banks just...

Things You Should Expect Your Mortgage Banker to Ask You

Five things you can plan on discussing with your mortgage banker. Take it from us, we do this every day.

Seven Benefits of a Jewelry Equity Loan Over a Bank Loan

Why sell your jewelry or seek a traditional loan, when you can get a loan on the jewelry you already have? Discover the benefits of Diamond Banc today.

Invoice factoring vs. bank loans: Which cash flow boost do I need?

When your business needs cash flow, you might be looking at invoice factoring vs. bank loans. Know these 16 benefits of factoring first.

Funding A Startup When Bank Loans Aren't Possible

There are alternative ways to fund your business start-up when it is not possible to secure a bank loan, but consider the costs and risks of each option.

What If You COULD Get That Bank Loan?

A new tool helps micro entrepreneurs overcome the biggest barrier to accessing capital from major financial institutions

Why Be a Broker When You Can Be a Mortgage Banker?

The rise of digital mortgages and increasing lender consolidation are just two reasons mortgage brokers should make the transition to mortgage banking sooner rather than later.

Can’t Get a Bank Loan? The Alternatives Are Expanding

New alternative lenders are offering a path between banks, which lend primarily to the most creditworthy small businesses, and cash advance lenders, which thrive on subprime candidates.