March 2021

These days, the payday loan is not a topic that lends itself to much rational talk. He is much more successful in attracting heated disagreements among supporters. Opponents of the practice note that, in its most vicious form, payday loans…

Source: Shutterstock. Directors at Wescom Central Credit Union in Pasadena, Calif., Were poring over comments from a member survey several months ago when they noticed a comment from a longtime member. She recently had a major appliance…

A month after the California assembly rejected a measure to give temporary mortgage relief to homeowners affected by COVID-19, two Democrats have teamed up to incorporate elements of the bill into an evictions moratorium that is…

UPDATE - January 16, 2020: The windy and snowy winter storm that hit the south coast on Wednesday is starting to move. Conditions are less severe on Thursday, but forecasters say the region is not out of the woods yet. Find an updated…

Two cops are taking a nap. What more can be said? In the photo above, two Chicago police officers are seen putting their safety at risk. Just as easily as someone walked up and took this photo, someone else could have harmed the…

Each year, charities and state agencies spend millions of dollars on our homelessness problem, with little improvement. Official statistics confirm this. Governor David Ige could be proud to have placed 7,392 people in permanent…

In October of last year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its final rule regulating small dollar lenders, who provide loans between $ 100 and $ 500 over a two week period for an average commission of 15…

*This is an opinion blog* Don Juravin Reviews Don Juravin is an American with a Middle Eastern and European heritage. An expert in the fields of the Bible and…

The post-GFC economy may have poured sand into the gears of many companies, but one industry is booming: payday lenders.In fact, over the past 10 years, the demand for these lenders has increased 20-fold, offering small loans to desperate…

The payday loan industry is booming in Australia, and it is pushing thousands of Aussies into a debt trap. And it's just not here. An increasing number of people around the world rely on these unsecured loans as a quick fix when they…

Dozens of online brokers advertise loans worth between £ 50 and £ 3,000 and some offer to pay off in just 15 minutesFormer student Kerri, 25, borrowed £ 600 at super high rates from payday loan companies to cover food and billsPayday!-->…

Maybe you saw the commercial for a Silicon Valley company called Earnin, in which a young woman with a busy life - a radio show, DJ gigs, guitar playing - tells how she struggles to cope.Luckily, Earnin is there for her. The company…

On Friday, the public was expected to weigh in on the payday lending industry before federal regulators choose terms businesses can - and cannot - offer to millions of low-income borrowers across the country.The issue is of vital interest…