As the bold new world of e-commerce continues to evolve, it raises questions about the future of tribal lending. The sovereign rights of Native American tribes includes – and should always include – the right to economic self determination and self reliance. The tribes have the legal standing to make their own decisions about their…
Better Business Bureau Warns Against Scams
The Better Business Bureau is trying to raise awareness for a new kind of online scam, one involving voice-enabled smart devices. Siri, Alexa, and all other “digital assistants” have become vulnerable to hackers and scammers who target the act of asking the device to find and call phone numbers.
Loan Payments: Calculating the Cost
Most people think that there are only two numbers they have to worry about with a loan: the size of the loan payments, and how many they will have to make. There are actually more factors at play then these two… but they do remain the most important. The amount of interest you will be…
Making a Short Term Loan Work for You
When dealing with a short term loan, there is one thing you need to remember above all else: The shorter the term, the better! All loans come with interest, and most of them have other fees and charges tacked on, as well. No matter what kind of loan you have, every single day costs you…
The Difference Between a Loan Broker and a Lender
A loan broker acts as a facilitator between the lender and the borrower. In other words, a loan broker is a “middle man” or a “go-between” to set up someone who needs money with a business who lends it. Although all loan brokers do more or less the same thing, they can have very different…