Monthly Archives: December 2011

Five Things You Did Not Know About 2012 Student Loans

December 6, 2011

              It’s almost the start of a new year and one thing that’s on minds of young college students is student loans. Students are concerned and curious about what changes will be made to their loans for the New Year. Well, not to worry our future professionals here are some facts to know for 2012 student…

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Not Saving? Its Biological

December 6, 2011

A recent Newsweek cover story called “Money Brain, the New Science Behind Your Spending Addiction” by Sharon Begley and Jean Chatzky  points to some biological reasons why some of us spend to much and save to little.  The authors studied the brains of savers and spenders and found that their brains had some key differences. …

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Utah Payday Data Report Surprising

December 5, 2011

As part of the new reporting requirements for Utah payday lenders, new data was released at the end of November that many in the financial services industry are finding surprising.  Statistics on loan default and pay-back rates show that 99% of payday loans made are paid off before they reach the 10 week limit mandated…

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