Our Editorial Policy
At 1F Cash Advance, we want to be a trusted resource you can turn to when you need help at any stage of your financial journey. That's why we disclose information about how we make money and uphold specific editorial guidelines to ensure accuracy.
The Values Behind Our Content
Our main goal is to create valuable and helpful content that serves all readers, promotes financial literacy and responsibility, and helps people reach financial health. The key principles we follow include:
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Independence
At 1F Cash Advance, we keep our content separate from commercial interests. Our articles are not influenced by any advertisers and provide credible information that helps readers make informed financial decisions.
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Objectivity
We aim to present all sides of the argument fairly and accurately while ensuring that our content is informative, accurate, and well-researched.
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Accuracy
Our team of experts thoroughly reviews and fact-checks every piece of content to ensure it's useful and accurate. If you see any typos or inaccuracies in the 1F Cash Advance's content, let us know at [email protected]. We will correct any errors promptly.
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Accountability
We take responsibility for what we do and are transparent with our readers about the editorial processes.
Fact-Checking Process
Every product page, blog post, and expert guide written by our authors goes through the following process:
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Article Submission
Our financial writers conduct in-depth research on the topic and create high-quality content, which is then submitted to internal resources for subsequent approval.
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Expert Review
The lending niche experts review the content carefully to ensure it meets our core pillars. Then, they check facts and figures to provide more valuable and accurate information to our readers.
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Publication
After checking and updating the content, we send it to our content managers for publishing.
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Content Updates
We revise our content regularly and update information once the lending, borrowing, or social context changes.
How We Maintain the Information on the Website
1F Cash Advance is dedicated to providing readers with accurate, inclusive, and up-to-date content. Here is how we maintain the information on our website:
Daily audits
Every day, our team reviews a certain part of the content according to the audit plan to ensure all information is current and accurate.
Automated updates
1F Cash Advance maintains the APRs and other product information through weekly manual updates based on the relevant information provided directly from our lending partners.
Industry news
Our team constantly researches industry news, events, and trends to keep our information current. We are committed to providing reliable resources for our readers.
What Does “Expert Verified” Mean?
The “Expert Verified” button at the top of the article means the content on the page is reviewed by our editors for clarity and completeness. It ensures our editorial team has fact-checked the article and confirmed its accuracy and overall relevance.
How We Earn Money
1F Cash Advance creates independent and objective content that is not affected by any advertisers or lending partners. Our editorial team makes recommendations based on their extensive financial expertise, taking into account what will work best for consumers. We do not receive any compensation for what we recommend.
1F Cash Advance makes money from its lending partners. These compensations do not affect the information we publish and do not provide any specific benefits to lenders during the underwriting process. Visit our Legal Disclaimer page for more details.
Editors & Team Members
We Write About
The topics we cover help our readers manage their finances more effectively and better understand how the lending industry works.