Tips for Getting a Pawn Loan
Tips for Getting a Pawn Loan
Today, more and more people are turning to pawn loans as a way to secure short-terming. Pawn loans are an excellent alternative to bank financing and credit card debt and offer a way to meet unexpected costs without a long-term debt obligation.
The National Pawnbrokers Association (NPA) provides independent pawnbrokers with the support needed to maintain the industry at the highest level of credibility. Lending Bear is proud to be a member of the NPA. In this blog, we’d like to share 6 of the most frequently asked questions commonly posed to the NPA…
The surprising debts that are holding many Americans back
Credit card debt and student loans aren’t the only culprits
Remodeling? Refinancing With a 203(k) Loan Can Help
When your house is in need of some serious TLC, it can be tough finding room in your budget for renovations and repairs. One way to pay for those projects is by refinancing your home with a Federal Housing Administration-backed 203(k) loan. The FHA provides mortgage insurance on loans originated by lenders, backing them financially...Read More
When your Social Security check disappears because of an old student loan
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Not Eligible for Getting Apartment Building Loans at Banks? Try Us
Didn’t you qualify for apartment building loans at any financial institution? No! Try ALB Commercial Capital for once and you’ll get used to it. We are exper...
Why Student Debt Keeps Growing—Even When Borrowers Keep Paying
Some loan payment plans aren’t enough to cover interest, and a punishing tax bill can await years down the line.
How Technology Is Tricking You Into Tipping More
My taxi pulled up to the hotel. I got out my credit card and prepared to pay for the ride. The journey was pleasant enough but little did I know I was about..
What will it take to hit the instant payments tipping point?
Instant payments is an innovation that doesn’t require much explanation. Getting immediate access to money is an obviously better solution than waiting for the check to arrive in the mail, or constantly refreshing a mobile banking app to see if transferred funds have been cleared for use. And, as Karen Webster noted in a recent conversation on digital disbursements with Ingo Money’s Drew Edwards, while …
How to Submit Your SBA PPP Loan Application and Calculate the Loan Amount
Getting a bank to take your app and tabulating the total should be your biggest concerns.
Construction Loans: What You Should Know
Construction Loans are an important part of the home construction landscape. These loans work differently than their resale counterparts.
What Is a Home Equity Personal Loan?
A home equity loan is secured by the equity in your home, giving you the loan amount in a lump sum, which you’ll have to pay back over time, generally with a fixed interest rate. Default on your home equity loan, and you risk losing your home to foreclosure.
Construction Loans? When And Why To Use Them
Why use a Construction Loan? Building your dream home or rehabbing your investment properties, though exciting, may present many challenges. Although you m
What Is a Bridge Loan?
A bridge loan is a short-term loan that a person or company may use to tide them over until more permanent financing can be secured.
Fix Up Loan Program Highlight
Our Fix Up Loan Program is available around the state for a wide variety of projects and income levels. Find a lender near you and get started on your projec...
How Student Loan Debt Is Destroying Marriages
"I'm essentially a credit hostage. If she declared bankruptcy, 100 percent of the burden would land on my lap."
Why Public Service Loan Forgiveness Is So Unforgiving
Ninety-nine percent of applications for Public Service Loan Forgiveness have been denied. A former student loan watchdog saw it coming.
How Home Construction Loans Work
Home construction loans provide families and individuals with the ability to finance new home construction projects. The loan term is usually short, typically lasting one year or less in most cases, and once the project is complete, the loan is converted or refinanced with a traditional mortgage<br>Loan Basics<br>Construction loans typically cover both the cost of the property and the construction costs of the house…
Counter Service Tipping: Who Gives?
Those customer-facing, touch-screen payment systems in restaurants are confounding customers in the U.S. and beyond.
What is a Home Equity Loan or Second Mortgage
A home equity loan -- also known as a second mortgage -- is when a mortgage lender lets a homeowner borrow money against the equity in his home.
