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Juneau’s visitor industry faces labor shortage as short cruise ship season approaches
Derek Schneider works with king crab legs at Tracy's King Crab Shack in Juneau on June 8, 2021. Schneider said he was diagnosed with cancer and recovered during the COVID-19 pandemic while living in Colorado. After recovering, he said he…
Is It Still Okay To Take A Payday Loan?
Payday loans are short term loans with very high interest rates. In fact, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warns that payday loans typically charge an APR of around 400%. Unfortunately, since the costs of payday loans are…
Paid access applications are subject to regulatory testing
WASHINGTON - A growing industry of financial apps that allow workers to access their wages earlier is under scrutiny by regulators to prove they are different from payday lenders.Several startups have launched services to provide workers…
Payday Loans Aren’t a Problem, Student Loans Are – The Republic of Minnesota
I think most can agree that when it comes to borrowing money - and lending it, for that matter - everyone should be treated fairly.
Recently, various politicians across the country have taken on payday lenders by calling for loan interest…
State and major payday lender clash in court again to “refinance” high-interest loans
One of Nevada's largest payday lenders is once again facing a state regulator in court in a case testing the limits of legal restrictions on refinancing high-interest short-term loans.
The state's financial institutions division,…
As Ky Payday Lenders See Business Fall, Industry Seeks Forgivable Loans – 89.3 WFPL News…
As members of Congress push to allow payday lenders access to federal loans, data shows their business in Kentucky plummeted when the pandemic struck.
The industry processed about 20% fewer loans in March than in March, according to a…
Rural Missourians Protested Black Lives – And Were Encountered By Armed Neighbors |…
Main Street Memories, a small boutique in Fredericktown, is best known as a vintage and antique gift shop. But, in a pinch, it can also serve as a perfectly slim sniper nest.…
Don’t Fall In The Trap: These Are The Top Consumer Scams, According To NY AG
Attorney General Letitia James highlighted some of the top scams New Yorkers face to kick off National Consumer Protection Week. Citing the COVID-19 pandemic, James said internet-related and price hike scams…
Over 30,000 Payday Loans Targeting Financially Fragile People Take Out Each Week | australian…
Payday loans targeting the financially vulnerable are being taken out at a rate of over 30,000 per week, with the amount borrowed in Australia on track to reach $ 1.7 billion by the end of the year.
New industry data to be released on…
State Payday Lenders Must Be Curbed | Staff editorials
When people turn to a payday loan business for cash, it is probably because they have no other way to borrow money and they need the money now.They agree to pay the exorbitant interest rate imposed by the lender. Currently, the interest…