Peer-to-peer lender is back in business
29 Apr 2009 |
NEW YORK (Fortune) — Last October, the nascent peer-to-peer lending industry nearly saw its demise when the SEC forced its most established player, …
Category: Personal Loans
Knowing the Payday Trap and How to Get Out of Payday Loan Debt
There are many people who find themselves in emergencies. The situation dictates a certain amount of cash but seems to be impossible to acquire. Many of them usually approach payday loans, which will easily tell them that …
AG’s time to review petitions upheld
Payday lenders vow second appeal; ruling won’t affect referendum bid
Friday, September 5, 2008 3:10 AM
By Jim Siegel
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Ohio’s attorney general can take 10 business days to review petition summary language needed to gather signatures and …
Payday lenders exceed number of signatures needed for vote
Sunday, August 31, 2008 8:55 PM
By Jim Siegel
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
A new state payday-lending law hailed by consumer advocates as one of the best in the nation takes effect Monday, but lenders in Ohio can pretty …
Provo poised to pinch lenders
By Donald W. Meyers
The Salt Lake Tribune
Article Last Updated: 08/31/2008 03:21:03 AM MDT
PROVO – Myla Dutton is no great fan of payday lenders.
Dutton sees check-cashing stores and other short-term lenders as predators …
Service Credit Union gets Army Credit award
August 31, 2008 6:00 AM
PORTSMOUTH — Service Credit Union received the 2007 Army Credit Union of the Year Award last week at the Defense Credit Union Council meeting in Chicago.
Service Credit Union’s wide range of products and services, …
Cut through the confusion and vote ‘yes’ on Issue 5
Posted by The editors August 31, 2008 05:03AM
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Issue 5 on Ohio’s November ballot, the payday-lending issue, is a stark face-off between fairness and greed. A “yes” vote is a vote for fairness. “Yes” on Issue 5 …
Payday lenders turn in signatures for Ohio ballot
By STEPHEN MAJORS
Originally published 01:14 p.m., August 31, 2008
Updated 02:03 p.m., August 31, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Payday lenders turned in 422,000 petition signatures on Sunday in an attempt to repeal part of a lending law …
Avoid This Company Like the Plague
The Motley Fool
By Chuck Saletta
Online person-to-person lending seemed like a terrific concept. People with a bit of available cash could have the opportunity to loan their money to folks who needed it. Without the expensive branches and staffs …