Workers looking to cover expenses between paychecks are increasingly using pay-advance apps to receive some of their money early. A recent study found that app users tend to increase their use of the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a rule that would treat the offerings as loans, requiring the providers to disclose their charges as interest rates. By Ann Carrns See more of our ...

Money received from an employer can be taxed differently depending on whether it’s classified as a loan or a paycheck, making ...

New grads face rising student loan debt. Experts share tips on repayment, forgiveness plans and building savings while staying financially afloat. Just graduated and wondering if you should throw your ...

Payday loans can trap millions of people in expensive debt cycles, even as economic conditions improve. With many Americans living paycheck to paycheck, these high-cost loans offer quick cash when ...