Predatory lending might sound like a finance buzzword, but its impact is all too real. Picture signing up for a loan that seems like a quick fix, only to discover hidden fees and sky-high interest ...
The new year has begun with bipartisan action in the Pennsylvania House as legislators take on predatory loans for homeowners ...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Supervisory Policy on Predatory Lending (FDIC FIL-6-2007) describes certain characteristics of predatory lending and reaffirms that such activities are ...
MELVILLE, Long Island (WABC) -- Many of us are trying to make room on our credit cards and feeling that end of the year pinch, but beware of predatory lenders looking to help you with that debt.
Over the past year, business advocates have been hearing the same cautionary tale more and more: solid businesses in real trouble from the surprising cost of fast money,” Hannah Joy ...
Payday loans in our community are like seawater to the thirsty — they may seem like relief at first, but ultimately cause more harm than help. Recently, an op-ed was published (“Dunleavy was right to ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of the Beloved Community — a society built on justice, equality and shared prosperity — was as much about economic liberation as it was about civil rights. He ...
The Cato Institute makes an interesting point: Why are Obama's efforts at reducing home mortgage foreclosure failing? Because, "All efforts addressing the foreclosure crisis implicitly assume that the ...