May 2019

Getting money off your credit card is called a cash advance, and it's a way of borrowing money over your credit limit.Experts generally advise against taking a cash advance, which is one of the most…

The Federal Trade Commission launched an investigation into the merchant cash advance industry just days after FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra called on the watchdog to tackle unfair small business lending practices. The Washington post…

When is a loan not a loan? In the case of a “non-recourse cash advance”.Why is this important: By advancing money while qualifying interest as a “fee” or…

A credit card can be a source of money in a pinch. If you can't meet an unexpected expense, a cash advance from your credit card might help. But it probably won't be cheap.Many credit cards allow users to take a cash advance over their…