Claudia Wilner, an attorney with the anti-predatory lending group NEDAP, the Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project, says that it’s extremely common for her clients in debt trouble to have ...

Resorting to the mobile phone for a quick injection of cash is on the rise as more online lenders join the market, a trend likely to lead more Australians into a spiral of debt, says QUT poverty ...

Twelve million Americans have fallen prey to the vicious cycle of payday loans. On the surface, a payday loan is a short-term loan to help an individual make ends meet until the following payday.

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Payday lenders made about $49 billion in high-interest loans last year. More than a third of those loans were made online. I wondered what happens when you apply for such a loan, so I decided to find ...

Michigan stands at a crossroads as it considers capping interest rates on payday loans at 36%. Senate bill 632 has already passed the Senate with bi-partisan support, and this bill and its companion, ...

(NerdWallet) – When Minnesota resident Sherry Shannon was short on cash after her car broke down in 2013, she turned to a storefront payday lender for a $140 loan. She remembers the process as quick ...

Defenders of Colorado's law say payday lenders have been skirting the state's voter-approved interest rate limit.