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Media Outlet
Date
URL
‘Serious money’: Community Loan Center hits 100k mark
My RGV
11/17/2022
https://myrgv.com/local-news/2022/11/07/serious-money-community-loan-center-hits-100k-mark/
BBB warns of predatory payday loan companies
KAUZ
09/12/2022
https://www.newschannel6now.com/2022/09/12/bbb-warns-predatory-payday-loan-companies/
How can a 767% interest rate loan be legal? It is in Texas.
KHOU
09/01/2022
https://www.khou.com/article/news/investigations/high-interest-loans-legal-texas/285-39fd51eb-131a-4506-bdc5-6809f3ddd8d9
A banking initiative for underserved Dallas area neighborhoods has a lot to prove
The Dallas Morning NewsThe Dallas Morning News
07/22/2022
https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/editorials/2022/07/22/a-banking-initiative-for-underserved-dallas-area-neighborhoods-has-a-lot-to-prove/
Predatory lenders are making money off rising gas and food prices
CNN
06/30/2022
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/23/business/money/payday-predatory-lending-inflation-gas/index.html
Rent-a-Bank Payday Loans Have Highest Loss Rates in Banking System
Pew Research Center
06/23/2022
https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2022/06/23/rent-a-bank-payday-loans-have-highest-loss-rates-in-banking-system
50-State Survey: State Predatory Lending Laws Show Significant Changes
National Consumer Law Center
06/22/2022
https://www.nclc.org/uncategorized/50-state-survey-state-predatory-lending-laws-show-significant-changes.html
New Report Shows How TAB Bank and EasyPay Finance’s Predatory Loans Harm Veterans and Servicemembers
Center for Responsible Lending
05/25/2022
https://www.responsiblelending.org/media/new-report-shows-how-tab-bank-and-easypay-finances-predatory-loans-harm-veterans-and#.Yo5812hfAlM.twitter
Tell the FDIC: Stop Triple-Digit Interest Loans for Furniture, Auto Repairs, Puppies, & More!
Americans for Financial Reform
05/17/2022
https://t.co/PDpohaWHJr
Economist outlines negative impact of predatory loans on individuals, communities
The Tyler Loop
04/16/2022
https://thetylerloop.com/economist-outlines-negative-impact-predatory-loans-to-individuals-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=economist-outlines-negative-impact-predatory-loans-to-individuals-communities
It’s 2022 and Texas remains among the worst states for consumers to borrow from payday lenders
The Dallas Morning News
04/13/2022
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/economy/2022/04/13/its-2022-and-texas-remains-among-the-worst-states-for-consumers-to-borrow-from-payday-lenders/
CFPB Finds Payday Borrowers Continue to Pay Significant Rollover Fees Despite State-Level Protections and Payment Plans
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
04/06/2022
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/cfpb-finds-payday-borrowers-continue-to-pay-significant-rollover-fees-despite-state-level-protections-and-payment-plans/

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