Is Congress expanding credit for the poor or enabling high-interest lenders? – Center for Public Integrity
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Coronavirus live blog, Nov. 17: Nightly COVID-19 hospitalizations topped 5,000 for a full week as 12,601 new cases are reported Tuesday
Calling it a crucial step to avoid a statewide stay-at-home order, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on…
Payday loan alternatives more important than ever
The federal government has declared that payday lenders cannot be considered. The U.S. Consumer Financial…
Full Faith and Credit: Christian Groups Unite Against Predatory Lending
And payday lenders, who tend to base themselves near the working poor, are ubiquitous. “In…
Froma Harrop: A cap on consumer interest rates? Yes
The Loan Shark Protection Act would limit the interest charged on credit cards to 15%.…
Terrace meals will be rolled out on Toronto sidewalks and streets in May if public health protocols allow.
TORONTO – Distressed restaurants in Toronto are considering a return to al fresco dining as…
Subprime personal loans will flourish in 2019 thanks to startups and Donald Trump – Quartz
Americans are again splurge on subprime debt. The taps are set to open even wider…
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Payday loans, illegal on the streets, are thriving in New York’s cyberspace
Photo by: J. Murphy, E. Kaplan It all started with three parking tickets. Robert Bradley,…
Consumer Groups Urge Coalition to Crack Down on Dodgy Payday Lenders | Payday loans
The Coalition Insists he is advancing new laws to crack down on dodgy payday lenders…