COLUMBUS - Backers of a proposed law that would require Ohio employers to provide seven paid sick days filed almost a quarter-million signatures Tuesday to place the issue on the fall ballot, about twice as many as needed. If passed, the proposal Read More

UNDATED - If you’re debating renting furniture, be aware those “low, easy payments” are a rip-off. “It’s like a $7 billion industry,” says Reader’s Digest Features Editor Donna Bank. The interest rates are typically 75 percent to 350 percent. For Read More

Sabrina Eaton/Plain Dealer Ralph Nader criticizes both presidential candiates, saying that Barack Obama and John McCain “are homogenized by the corporatization of our government.” Perennial progressive presidential candidate Ralph Nader today Read More

Prominent local businessman George Dean Johnson Jr. stepped down Tuesday as chairman of Spartanburg-based payday lending company Advance America Inc., citing personal reasons. Johnson, 67, of Spartanburg will be succeeded by co-founder and Advance Read More

Money may not be the most important thing in life but it is definitely one of the most important things. So, when a sudden cash crunch crops up in between two consecutive paydays, it is definitely a cause for worry. An individual in such a scenario Read More

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