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Consumer loans

Lending is strong as borrowers tap their credit

by Justin Ho
Jul 18, 2022
Banks are reporting increased lending to both consumers and businesses.
People have been spending more on their credit cards, and some are using buy-now, pay-later services, says Andrew Davidson with Comperemedia.
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Tiny homes seem perfect for most millennials, except for one big problem

by Jana Kasperkevic
Jun 15, 2017
Traditional lenders have shied away from financing the trendy homes, but that could change next year.
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Is there a loan that's played a big role in your life?

by Marketplace Weekend Staff
Nov 13, 2015
Was it for good, or bad?
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The heavy burden of student loans

by David Gura
Oct 8, 2014
A new report shows 20-somethings' average student loan debt is up $10,000 from 2005.
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Financial innovation and social lending

by Chris Farrell
Apr 16, 2012
Peer-to-peer lending, also called social lending, is bringing together online individual lenders and individual borrowers for a fee. They cut out banks and other mainstream lenders. The innovation appears to be working.
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