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Can Islamic Finance Save the Global Banking System From Itself?
Islamic finance has shifted from small, niche lenders primarily serving religious Muslims into an industry worth more than a trillion dollars
The Instantly Gratifying Economics of Check-Cashing Businesses
Yes, they take a chunk of your paycheck, but for many, that’s still better than doing business with a regular bank
From Debt to Prison, in Five Terrifyingly Easy Steps
What happens when you simply can’t pay your loans? First you’ll get a call. Then you’ll be hounded by a series of increasingly shady collection agencies. In the end, you could wind up behind bars
Who Gets My Student Loans When I Die?
Spoiler: Don't get married in Wisconsin
