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Land of the fee
Like a lot of Americans these days, Betty Lark can't always make it from paycheck to paycheck, so she took out a money payday.
7 Feb 2010, 5:31 pm | click here to view more
Payday loan alternatives available
Financial adviser Jeff Kyles thinks money loans are often a debt trap, but he understands why some of his clients have taken them out.
7 Feb 2010, 5:29 pm | click here to view more
Consultant touts payday loan reforms
By Bill Hess Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA — Knowing many veteran organizations do not like the money payday industry in Arizona, former state attorney general Grant Woods faced what could be a formidable foe Saturday morning. Speaking to members of the Greater Sierra Vista Area United Veterans Council, Woods, who served as the state’s top legal officer in the 1990s, said he initially was not in ...
7 Feb 2010, 2:05 am | click here to view more
Bills put limits on payday loans
RICHMOND – Families are struggling more than ever to pay their bills during the current economic crisis. So money lenders have sprouted up to serve people who want quick loans and checks cashed. But what do these lenders really cost people and society?
7 Feb 2010, 1:10 pm | click here to view more
Assembly bill proposes limits on payday loans
Assembly Democrats would limit money loans to $600 and bar borrowers from taking out more than one payday at a time, below a preliminary version of a bill a committee will consider Wednesday.
7 Feb 2010, 12:46 am | click here to view more
Payday loans take a hit in Arizona; likely dead after June 30
PHOENIX Efforts by the money payday industry to remain in Arizona after June 30 were dealt a serious and potentially fatal setback Monday when a key Democratic lawmaker said he can’t support what the lenders want.
6 Feb 2010, 12:25 am | click here to view more
Ogden may act on payday loans
OGDEN -- money lenders looking to establish new operations in Ogden may be living on borrowed time. In the next few weeks, the city council will consider a draft ordinance recommended by the Ogden Planning Commission that limits the number of local money payday establishments to eight. read more
5 Feb 2010, 1:14 pm | click here to view more
Fort Collins police seeking tips in armed robbery of payday loan store
Fort Collins police are asking for the public's help in solving a Jan. 23 armed robbery at a money payday store.
5 Feb 2010, 11:47 am | click here to view more
Payday loan bill filed
A bill aimed at curbing the costs of money loans was filed Thursday by Rep. Darryl Owens, D-Louisville. home Bill 381, backed by a coalition of religious and advocacy groups, would limit to 36 percent the annual interest lenders can charge for the short-term cash loans.
4 Feb 2010, 6:07 pm | click here to view more
Payday loan legislation concerns city council
This money payday store at Peoria and 51st avenues offers to cash tax checks and buy gift cards. Unless the state passes new legislation, every money payday stores in Arizona will be out of business July 1.
3 Feb 2010, 11:13 am | click here to view more