the don’t be broke blog

Get ready for a glow-tastic day of wagging tails and neon trails. Dollar Loan Center is proud to be a sponsor at this year’s Nevada SPCA 4th Annual Neon Dog Walk: Day Glo Edition at Silverado Ranch Park on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. This paw-tastic event is set to be a fun filled day with […]

Emergency car repairs are like uninvited guests at a dinner party. They arrive without warning, eat into your wallet, and leave a mess of stress behind. But fear not! We’re diving into the gritty details, backed by stats and data, and exploring how short-term loans can be your financial lifeboat. The Unwelcome Surprise: Costs of […]

As we approach the 4th of July, it’s time to plan for fireworks, food, and festivities. But celebrating our nation’s independence doesn’t have to mean declaring war on your wallet. Here are some savvy tips to help you enjoy a spectacular holiday while keeping your finances in check. Host a potluck BBQ: Inviting friends and […]

So, you’ve bought a house. Congratulations! Now, let’s talk about the elephant in the living room. No, not your funky vintage sofa. The hidden costs of homeownership. Because while your house might be your castle, maintaining it isn’t cheap. And sometimes, it feels like your charming abode is silently plotting to empty your pockets. 1. Maintenance […]

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 […]