The writer of "Payday lending: Solution in search of a problem" attempts to defend these lenders, whose products in Ohio typically carry annual percentage rates of nearly 600 percent! That means ...
Advocates push for legislation that would crack down on traditional payday lenders, who in Rhode Island are allowed to charge triple-digit interest rates and fees that cause debt to spiral. Payday ...
In today's high-cost, high-stress economy, it can be tempting to turn to your short-term borrowing options, like credit cards and payday loans, just to stay afloat between paychecks. But while payday ...
Jessica Vega was driving one day when she got a massive headache that ran all the way down her shoulders and spine. "I was just shaking," she recalled. "Because I was so stressed out with everything." ...
When money problems show up later in life, they hit differently because there isn’t the same room to recover. That’s exactly ...
Life doesn’t pause for payday. When your car breaks down on Tuesday, and you don’t get paid until Friday, or when an unexpected medical bill arrives just after you’ve covered rent, the timing of ...