News About the Ever-Changing Payday Advance Industry
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Elizabeth Lawson's troubles began with an $800 heating bill, but it was her next move that sent her finances spinning out of control, according to a comprehensive MSNBC report.
It's not difficult to track down online payday loans. Companies abound on the Internet. Many of these services, however, charge unfathomable interest rates, an APR in the triple digits. What's a consumer in need to do?
Local payday loan firms and their customers have been waiting longer than usual for their day in court lately. According to Cynthia Sanders, chief clerk of the McKinley County (N.M.) Magistrate Court, two judges have recused themselves…
Looking around the 12th District, Alderman Aron Wisneski said he and his neighbors have noticed a proliferation in west Racine of a certain type of business - payday loan stores.
Being charged upwards of 60 percent interest for an advance on one's paycheck is a notion Rob Fleming finds offensive.
Another week, another press released from My Payday Loan. Let's hear what the cash advance company has to say now:
It's no secret that New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson isn't a big fan of payday loans. Following months of industry criticism, Richardson and Attorney General Patricia Madrid announced regulations yesterday, all meant to curtail…
Aliens. Chihuahuas. Office ladies who turn into leotard-sheathed dancers coming to the rescue. All of these unusual entities have been the focus of payday loan commercials in Japan - and the ad campaigns have been working!
The city council in Racine, Wisconsin, voted unanimously to create a 90-day moratorium on new payday loan businesses in the city, reports the Journal Times.