the don’t be broke blog

When you’re in a financial pinch, you might be exploring loan options that don’t require collateral — especially if you don’t own a home or a car outright. That’s where unsecured loans come in.  But what exactly are they, and are they a smart choice for someone with bad credit or no credit at all?  […]

Let’s Be Real: Getting a Loan with Bad Credit Isn’t Easy  When you have bad credit and need a loan, it can feel like doors are slamming in your face. Most traditional banks won’t even consider you — and the ones that do? They often come with sky-high interest rates and fine print that can […]

Let’s be honest: nothing feels more stressful than being broke with bills to pay. Whether it’s rent, utilities, an unexpected car repair, or just putting food on the table — needing fast cash and having zero options is one of the hardest positions to be in.  If you’re here, you’re likely feeling the pressure. The […]

A Fast Loan Option—No Collateral Required  When you need cash quickly but don’t have assets to put on the line, a signature loan could be your solution. This type of unsecured personal loan doesn’t require collateral like a car or home—just your signature and a promise to repay.  When you need cash quickly but don’t […]

When unexpected expenses arise before payday, a short-term loan can seem like a quick solution. But is it the right choice for you? Before taking out a payday loan or a short-term loan, ask yourself these five important questions to make a smart financial decision. 1. Do I Really Need This Loan? Before applying for […]

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is thrilled to announce its upcoming event, “Swimming with the Big Fish,” proudly presented by PNC Bank. This unique event will feature a silent auction with Dollar Loan Center at dontbebroke.com CEO, Chuck Brennan, as one of the esteemed Sharks biddings on exclusive items. “We are honored to support Junior […]

Step 1: Let your approval odds guide you. Before you pick the specific credit card you want, you’ll need to know what your credit score is. Make sure your credit score is up-to-date then verify the cards recommended for your credit score range. Step 2: Do the research. Choose two or three credit cards for […]

We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of Dollar Loan Center at dontbebroke.com newest location in Ogden, Utah! This marks our 63rd brick-and-mortar store and the 11th in Utah, reflecting our commitment to expanding our services and supporting local communities. Supporting the Ogden Community The new Ogden location is set to provide residents with […]

Dollar Loan Center is here for real people with real credit issues. Banks judge you by your score. We’re looking for good customers who we can help get back on track. We even report favorably to your credit report if you pay on time. Step 1: Automate essential reoccurring living expenses. Let’s start with the […]

Winter is a magical time to explore new destinations, whether you’re seeking snowy adventures or warm escapes. Here are five top winter vacation spots and how Dollar Loan Center can help you finance your dream getaway with a fast and easy signature short-term loan. Lucerne, Switzerland Lucerne transforms into a winter wonderland with snow-dusted streets, […]