the don’t be broke blog

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate and appreciate the incredible dads in our lives. And while we’re here to help with a short-term loan if you’re considering going big on a present. For those who want to find the perfect gift without breaking the bank, it is easier than you might think. Amazon offers […]

In the not-so-distant past, navigating the world of credit was like exploring an unknown world. With myths and truths intertwined, many set forth without a map, hoping for the best. But, as in every journey, understanding the basics can turn daunting paths into highways of opportunity. So, let’s unravel the mysteries of credit together, ensuring […]

  On April 12, Dollar Loan Center, a short-term lender in the community, donated $240,000 to The Just One Project. The Just One Project dedicates itself to improving access to food resources and services, creating a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. DLC presented the check at The Just One Project’s headquarters at 1401 N. […]

  Imagine this: It’s the start of a new month. You’re sitting at your kitchen table, surrounded by bills. Among them, a significant chunk is loan payments. The amount seems daunting, overwhelming even. You’re not alone in this. A survey by the American Psychological Association (APA) found that 72% of Americans sometimes feel stressed about […]

In March 2024, Dollar Loan Center proudly donated $5,000 to Nevada SPCA. Nevada SPCA is Southern Nevada’s original no-kill shelter, taking in over 2,000 dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small, loving pets annually to find the homes they deserve since 1982. This donation allows the NVSPCA to save thousands of innocent and vulnerable pets in […]

Once upon a time, in the bustling world of finance, there existed a daunting challenge. It was known far and wide traditional lenders often shunned those bearing the mark of bad credit. But this tale doesn’t end in despair. Instead, it unfolds a path of cautious optimism and informed decisions for navigating short-term loans, even […]

Once upon a time, in a bustling city filled with life and energy, there was a young couple, Jack and Emma (It was tough not to call her Diane). They lived a comfortable life, managing their finances with care and foresight. One bright morning, as they planned their budget for the month, their car suddenly […]

With the new year upon us, it’s the perfect time to dust off those financial goals and set yourself up for financial success in 2024. Whether you’re a savvy budgeter or just starting your financial journey, these 15 resolutions will help build a brighter financial future. So, grab your favorite beverage, get cozy, and dive […]

Hello, festive shoppers! The holiday season is upon us, and it’s a time for joy, family, and gift-giving. But let’s be honest; sometimes, our bank accounts don’t mirror our Santa-sized aspirations. That’s where short-term loans come in handy. We’ll guide you through the “whens” and “whys” of considering short-term loans for your holiday shopping. Know […]

We’ve all been there, right? One minute, everything’s on track, and the next? Financial chaos! But don’t worry; setbacks are just life’s way of saying, “Plot twist!” Let’s dive into how you can bounce back, even when your piggy bank feels a little empty. The Emotional Impact of Financial Setbacks Did you ever trip and […]