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More than two in five recent buyers who buy now, pay later (BNPL) have used credit cards or other forms of borrowing to pay off what they owed, the charity Citizens Advice says .He said the figures showed buyers were "piling borrowing on…

On June 1, the Michiganders for Fair Lending campaign submitted signatures for a ballot initiative…

Amid the current crypto crash, a lot of people are a little miffed at celebrities who have bought this stuff out. Gwyneth Paltrow, Tom Brady, Reese Witherspoon, and even Larry David were all happy to help with cryptocurrency…

Inflation has particularly affected people who are already struggling to fit gas in their tanks and groceries in their refrigerators. For many, a payday loan may seem like the only way to get the money needed. In recent years,…

In their failed bid to blockade Bally's $1.7 billion River West casino, downtown city…

Loan sharks are illegal moneylenders, often part of organized crime, who threaten and use violence to recover their money from borrowers.…

Honolulu (KHON2) - Coralie Chun Matayoshi explains the effects of sea level rise on the local real estate sector in KHON2's latest podcast episode titled "What's The Law". According to University of Hawaii scientists, Oahu could…

George Lea, 76, and his wife Linda, 71, used loans from Provident to help pay for everything from grocery shopping to buying Christmas and birthday gifts, but after they were sold poorly , loans were offered a pathetic amount of…

Is the right career the one that pays the bills or the one that excites you? Is it possible to have the best of both worlds? "Do what you love and you won't work one day!" A common saying, but one that needs to be removed. As…

JThe first thing we are shown is an overview of the new Saints Row's Santo Ileso, "a dense open world that rewards exploration", divided into nine districts. The gangs lift tire weights on street corners and party around inflated cars, and…

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The federal court in Richmond has given preliminary approval to a class action settlement that would provide $489 million in relief to victims of illegal internet lending. The ruling was released Thursday,…

Friday, May 13, 2022 6:15 a.m. Klarna has agreed to collaborate with credit reference agencies to share useful data on the financial habits of its customers. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty…

Photo by Avel Chuklanov on Unsplash Memphis, according to the 2020 census, is home to approximately 633,000 people, 64.5% of whom are African American. As a new report from the Black Clergy Collaborative of Memphis (BCCM) and the Hope…

Borrowers who were wrongly sold loans they couldn't afford by two companies that went bankrupt will get a little more back than they expected. Around 78,500 QuickQuid and Pounds to Pocket borrowers will be reimbursed some of the interest!-->…

Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation that strengthens consumer protections and addresses inequities in the state's financial services system. The legislation (S.1684/A.8293) directs the Department of Financial Services to conduct…

Posted May 3, 2022 6:11 a.m. Elaine S. Povitch Stateline Studies have long shown that high school students are woefully misinformed about personal finances and how to manage them. But the COVID-19 pandemic, which has…

There is always something to fix or improve in a house. From the roof to the foundation, home repairs can be costly. That's why so many homeowners turn to home improvement loans to help them get the job done. However, with so many types…

Studies have long shown that high school students are woefully misinformed about personal finances and how…

Peter Briffett is a British businessman and entrepreneur. He is the managing director of a company called Wagestream. He and his partners have a vision to wipe out the payday loan industry through an innovative new startup called…

Lending apps are gradually replacing traditional loan agencies or credit unions. Today, traditional lending institutions struggle to keep up with the convenience and transparent processes of these apps. Moreover, these applications and…