Personal Loans

An Open Letter to America

Trisha Ocona Francis | Posted 04.03.2012

Trisha Ocona Francis

Why did the banks get billions of dollars in a bailout when many failed, but as a working, tax-paying citizen, my cries were left on deaf ears? How do I get out and become free again? I know everything is a risk including homeownership, and it comes with a lot of sacrifice.

5 Ways To Get Denied a Loan, Despite A Stellar FICO Score

Tim Chen | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Chen

When it comes to getting approved for a loan, FICO isn't the only measure that matters. While important, it's also important to lenders that you fit a certain mold that tells them you won't default.

Financial Etiquette in the New Economy

Jason Alderman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jason Alderman

For many people, 2009 was a bumpy ride. Although the economy seems to be rebounding, times are still tough for those dealing with significant financia...

Recession: We're All in This Together, Part 2

Olivia Rosewood | Posted 11.17.2011

Olivia Rosewood

Perhaps we could take a lesson from the prosperous: don't be ashamed to ask for money. There's nothing shameful about taking care of yourself and your family.

Sam Stein

Romney Dumped $35 Million Into Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney loaned his campaign a total of more than $35 million in 2007, according to the most recent filings of ca...