I’ve previously written about Bruins Capital. You can see the post here. Buried on the Bruins Capital website, they provide the answer you are looking for. They say, “Bruins Capital is not an agent of you or any lender. Bruins Capital services are only administrative. Bruins Capital is a paid marketing lead generator.” So, no. …
A very kind reader sent in this mailer they received from Clay Advisors pitching a debt consolidation loan. When I looked at it, I remembered I’d posted another similar one. This is the advantage of people sending me their mailers. The previous mailer was sent by White Mountain Partners. Take a look at the White …
Even the savviest budgeter occasionally runs into a circumstance they’re simply unprepared for, which is where a personal loan may come in handy. Common personal loan uses include covering an unexpected medical expense or home repair or even managing existing debt. Borrowing money vs. paying cash isn’t ideal, but if you need cash ASAP and …
Agency charged the company with deceiving loan applicants about hidden fees Online lender LendingClub Corporation agreed to pay $18 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company deceived consumers about hidden fees that it charged and about whether their loan applications were approved. In addition, the settlement bars LendingClub from making misrepresentations to …
A reader had sent me an email from an Americor sales representative that landed me on this Americor page. That page took me to Trustlink reviews for Americor. They have a high rating. (See update at the bottom from October 8, 2020.) So I looked at some of the ratings on the first few pages. …
Did you know you can accomplish the tasks of making it easier to pay off debt and improving your credit at the same time? It might seem too good to be true, but one good financial turn often leads to another. In the case of paying off debt, your credit can improve as the debt …
credit reporting company Experian, they’re growing faster than any other type of debt, with the second quarter of 2019 alone seeing a collective balance of $305 billion in the U.S. Experian goes on to say that this number is double the growth of credit card debt. One of the most popular reasons to take out …
A reader sent in a mailer from Fast Track Financial through my I Buy Junk Mail program. At first glance it looked just like your typical personal loan mailer. But when I dug a little deeper the mailer raised a number of questions. The mailer reminded me of a similar mailer sent by Rescue One …
Prosper, the online debt consolidation loan lender, recently conducted a pool about how people are looking at or dealing with debt. The big fact that jumped out at me was that nearly 3 percent of respondents would be willing to cut off an arm or a leg to have their debt eliminated. Seriously? Here are …
Finding a legitimate debt consolidation loan program can be frustrating, depressing and darn near impossible. We’ve all seen the advertisements promising loans for people with bad credit or loans with no credit check. In my experience those companies are often high priced, that is if you actually get a debt consolidation loan and not get …