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Payday Lenders Have Embraced Installment Loans to Evade Regulations but They May Be Even Worse

Payday Lenders Have Embraced Installment Loans to Evade Regulations  but They May Be Even Worse

By Paige Marta Skiba, Vanderbilt University and Caroline Malone, Vanderbilt University Installment loans seem like a kinder, gentler version of their predatory cousin, the payday loan. But for consumers, they may be even more harmful. Use of the installment loan, in which a consumer borrows a lump sum and pays back the principal and interest in a series of regular payments, has grown dramatically since 2013 as regulators began to rein in payday lending. In fact, payday lenders appear to have developed installment loans primarily to evade this increased scrutiny. A closer look at the differences between the two types...

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The Top 5 Accessories for Women in 2020

The Top 5 Accessories for Women in 2020

With the start of the new year AND a new decade, its time to seriously reassess our fashion trends. From low rise jeans to chokers and scrunchies, weve come a long way in the past 20 years. So, how can we prepare ourselves for the newest trends? Looking at new accessories to elevate your wardrobe is an easy way to catch up with the latest trends. Though accessories can be easy to overlook, they make all the difference in an outfit. Luckily, weve got you covered with the top 5 accessories for women in 2020. 1) Phone Cases Weve had...

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Kate Middleton Wore a Zara Leopard Print Skirt for a Visit to Wales

Kate Middleton Wore a Zara Leopard Print Skirt for a Visit to Wales

SO cute!

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A style icon: How to dress like British actress Audrey Hepburn

A style icon: How to dress like British actress Audrey Hepburn

Words by Gaia Stasi You may remember her riding a Vespa around Rome, running before the Arc de Triomphe holding a bunch of balloons, or savouring coffee and a Danish at the first lights of dawn, contemplating Tiffanys windows. There is no denying Audrey Hepburn was among the biggest stars of Golden Age Hollywood ranking third amid the top 25 female screen legends picked out by the American Film Institute in 1999 but her charming looks have become just as iconic as her roles. Lifelong friend and cherished muse of French couturier Hubert de Givenchy, Audrey Hepburn had the whole...

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Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

BEST NACHOS EVER! Loaded with the easiest, most tender carne asada, sharp cheddar, pico de gallo, avocado, jalapeno + drizzle of queso! Guys. Prepare to have your MIND BLOWN to the best nachos of 2020. CARNE ASADA NACHOS WITH A DRIZZLE OF QUESO. Yes and yes, inspired by these Mexican street tacos using the quickest and easiest carne asada marinade of your life. The nachos are topped with extra-sharp cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, and of course, your perfectly cooked, tender carne asada. Bake until bubbly and melted before topping off with extra pico de gallo for maximum freshness, avocado,...

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