A foreclosure lawyer answered our viewers' questions and shared advice. April 7, 2008 — -- You submitted your questions about quick sales vs. foreclosures, how to report companies you believe to ...

New bill aims to stop predatory lending, junk fees and deceptive practices FAIR Act gives Attorney General power to impose tougher penalties Penalties increase from $50 to $1,000 for first offenses ...

Payday loans in our community are like seawater to the thirsty — they may seem like relief at first, but ultimately cause more harm than help. Recently, an op-ed was published (“Dunleavy was right to ...

Over the past year, business advocates have been hearing the same cautionary tale more and more: solid businesses in real trouble from the surprising cost of fast money. Operating a business in ...

The holidays are coming, and many financially strapped families are considering how to responsibly manage their use of credit while still enjoying seasonal gatherings, presents, feasts and toasts of ...

Thousands of Alaskans get so squeezed on their finances every year that they turn to high-interest payday loans to help cover their bills. That may sound manageable — short-term borrowing with the ...