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Does Everything Require Stimulus?

Jerry R. Welch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jerry R. Welch

Rather than treat the unbanked and underbanked as second class citizens, the prepaid card industry is listening to their needs.

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Regulate Nonbank Financial Institutions, Say Consumer Groups

Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- While much of the Congressional debate over consumer financial protection has focused on banks, lawmakers have been grappling behind the...

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Payday Loans: Do Borrowers Know What They're Getting?

Slate Magazine | Ray Fisman | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's been a lot of finger-pointing lately about who is to blame for the untenable financial circumstances of many American families. Among the usua...

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An Open Letter to Magic Johnson

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

Who is the real Magic Johnson? The friendly guy who raises money for charities or the guy who encourages people to get high interest loans they don't need?

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Pair Try To Cash Check With Corpse

AP | Marcus Fran | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two men wheeled a dead man through the streets in an office chair to a check-cashing store and tried to cash his Social Security check before being ar...

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