Deciding on the college or university of your choice and enrolling in that institution can be an exciting time, but it can also feel overwhelming with so much to plan and do before your first semester ...

Congratulations, high school seniors -- you made it to prom season. It's the time of year to worry over who to askand what tuxedo to wear. But the Student Loan Ranger wants to let you know about a ...

Navigating financial transactions between friends can be a delicate balance. Picture this: a friend asks to borrow money, a situation familiar to many, yet one that can potentially strain ...

A promissory note is a formal lending document that outlines the terms of a loan agreement and confirms the borrower's commitment to repayment. Promissory notes should contain the parties involved, ...

Lindsay VanSomeren is a personal finance writer based out of Kirkland, Washington. Her work has appeared on Business Insider, Credit Karma, LendingTree, and more. Lindsay VanSomeren is a personal ...

You have to spend money to make money, as the old saying goes. But sometimes you have to borrow money to spend money, too. “It’s really the most important legal document that establishes the ...

Running a business can be expensive, and entrepreneurs or business owners often don't have the capital necessary to grow their businesses. That makes loans a vital part of building a company, as they ...

A recent opinion out of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal makes clear that the failure of a lender or its successor in interest to introduce and authenticate original promissory notes at ...

A promissory note is a written and dated document where the writer promises to pay the payee a definite sum of money by a certain date or, in some cases, on demand. Both parties involved must sign the ...

Cash might be considered king, but it isn’t realistic to pay cash for every purchase in your life, such as buying a home or car or paying for a large renovation project. Those are all instances when ...