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Even without a job, you can generally get an emergency loan if you can prove a reliable source of income such as disability benefits or a spouse’s income. Lenders that offer loans without proof of ...

A year after Congress created the Paycheck Protection Program, taxpayers don't know how many jobs were saved by the nearly $1 trillion in forgivable loans issued to businesses during the pandemic. And ...

The federal Paycheck Protection Program's main focus during the COVID-19 pandemic was to save jobs. New data shows that thousands of businesses and nonprofits got PPP money without reporting how many ...

Joe Cassese, owner of Cassese’s MVR, stands behind the bar of the well-known restaurant bordering the Youngstown State University campus. Cassese used a Paycheck Protection Program loan of $140,000 to ...

When you apply for an unsecured personal loan, the bank cannot fall back upon collateral. Your employment record becomes a key risk signal. A steady role, along with consistent pay, suggests ...

(Regarding article, “White House calls for jobs bill as it touts effects of stimulus on employment,” Jan. 13.) The administration is correctly focusing on a jobs bill, but to spur job creation, the ...

The full range of available rates varies by state. A representative example of payment terms for a Personal Loan is as follows: a borrower receives a loan of $10,000 for a term of 60 months, with an ...

WASHINGTON — A year after Congress created the Paycheck Protection Program, taxpayers don’t know how many jobs were saved by the nearly $1 trillion in forgivable loans issued to businesses during the ...