Monthly Archives: March 2021
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Payday Loan Measure Will Be Ballot In November After Courts Dismiss Remaining Challenges Politics
Otte ruled that under state law, withdrawals should have been filed before petitions were submitted for signature verification. He also questioned the credibility of the affidavits, ... -
BofA launches short-term loans for some clients
Bank of America offers short term loans to certain customers. The offer will be greeted by customers who need quick relief, as well as by regulators ... -
Why are payday loans so popular with the military?
Editor’s Note: A version of this document first appeared on the Javelin Strategy & Research blog. Short-term loan products fill a financial gap for their users, ... -
The district court lifts the suspension of the dispute challenging the payday rule of the CFPB
On August 20, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas granted a joint motion to lift the stay of litigation in a ... -
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More Action Needed To Curb Payday Loan Stores
Many of us have seen the stories of the “Pandemic Profiteers”: that guy who loaded cases of disinfectant wipes at Costco to resell for profit online; ... -
New York AG publishes top consumer complaints for 2020
Photo file “The devastation unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the many other ways consumers were defrauded in 2020, unfortunately led my office to ... -
Consumer Division publishes top ten categories of consumer complaints in 2020
Tuesday 02 March 2021 | 11:27 a.m. Nashville – The Tennessee Attorney General’s Consumer Division (DCA) has announced the top ten complaint categories for 2020. DCA ... -
Payday Loan Battle Moves to Public Comment
The battle for payday loans, and how strict the U.S. federal regulations will be in governing it, intensifies as a deadline draws near. According to some reports, ... -
COVID-19 Financial Warning: Consumers and Banks Should Avoid Payday Loans | covid-19 pole
For the foreseeable future, “normal” life will be suspended indefinitely due to the global pandemic known as the coronavirus. Record layoffs in March led to the ... -
Tama the cat has become a station master for the Japanese railway
Tama the catPhoto: Toru Yamanaka / AFP (Getty Images) This week’s entry: Tama (cat) What is it about : A Japanese calico cat who inadvertently prevented ... -
The Rise and Fall of the Payday Loan Industry
Over the Years the Payday Loan Industry and What Has Changed. The high cost credit industry has changed dramatically in recent years, since its inception in ... -
Top 5 Markets For Payday Lenders
Author: Sophie perryer September 10, 2018 Payday loans entered the fray in the early 1990s, as banks curtailed their offerings of small loans and consumers ... -
Payday lenders charge up to 780% interest amid coronavirus panic
Payday lenders are still charging extremely high interest rates on loans during the pandemic. File photo by Doug Ives / CP Ten years ago, Rori took ... -
Government has supported payday lenders with PPP loans
It may have only taken a few legal fights and a lobbying campaign on Capitol Hill, but payday loan companies have managed to get a cut ... -
ACORN Canada study reveals an increase in the use of
TORONTO, February 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – On Wednesday, February 17, ACORN will host events in nine cities across the country to release the results of ... -
Walmart and Others Offer Worker Payday Loan Alternative: NPR
More and more companies are stepping in to help their workers with a much cheaper way to get emergency cash than payday loans. MHJ / Getty ... -
Exclusive: Londoners take 133% more payday loans to cover Christmas this year
Pressure on households to overspend this Christmas is leading more and more Londoners to resort to payday loans to cover the costs of the holiday season. ...
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