How Black Churches Helped Dallas Rein In Payday Lenders | | 03/29/2021 | https://www.keranews.org/news/2021-03-29/how-black-churches-helped-dallas-rein-in-payday-lenders |
CFPB poised to reinstate tough stance on payday lenders | | 03/29/2021 | https://www.americanbanker.com/news/cfpb-poised-to-reinstate-tough-stance-on-payday-lenders |
Congress Introduces Resolution to Rescind “Fake Lender” Rule that Facilitates Predatory Lenders’ Evasions of State Lending Laws | | 03/26/2021 | https://www.texasappleseed.org/blog/congress-introduces-resolution-rescind-%E2%80%9Cfake-lender%E2%80%9D-rule-facilitates-predatory-lenders%E2%80%99 |
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wipes out Griddy customers’ electric bills totaling $29.1 million | | 03/16/2021 | https://www.dallasnews.com/business/energy/2021/03/16/texas-attorney-general-ken-paxton-wipes-out-griddy-customers-electric-bills-totaling-291-million/ |
Momentum builds in states and DC to rein in predatory payday lending | | 03/11/2021 | https://northdallasgazette.com/2021/03/11/momentum-builds-in-states-and-dc-to-rein-in-predatory-payday-lending/ |
Feds Investigating Lender That Sued Thousands of Lower-Income Latinos During Pandemic | | 03/08/2021 | https://www.propublica.org/article/feds-investigating-lender-that-sued-thousands-of-lower-income-latinos-during-pandemic |
Overdraft fees jump 64% from COVID-19 low | | 03/01/2021 | https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/overdraft-fees-jump-64-from-covid-19-low-62873578?utm_campaign=2021-03-11+FSP+payday&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Pew |
Payday loans can have interest rates over 600%—here’s the typical rate in every U.S. state | | 02/16/2021 | https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/16/map-shows-typical-payday-loan-rate-in-each-state.html |
Payday Industry Copped $45 Million in PPP Loans, Still Charging Texans 350% APR | | 02/11/2021 | https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/texas-payday-lenders-rake-in-low-interest-paycheck-protection-loans-11986044 |
State Legislatures Are Trying to Run America’s Cities | | 02/09/2021 | https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2021/02/state-legislatures-are-trying-to-run-americas-cities/ |
Texas Payday Lenders Get Millions in Pandemic Relief Money | | 02/05/2021 | https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/texas-payday-lenders-millions-pandemic-relief-money/ |
Payday and Car Title Lenders in Texas Won More Than $45 Million in Pandemic Aid | | 02/02/2021 | https://www.texasobserver.org/payday-and-car-title-lenders-in-texas-won-more-than-45-million-in-pandemic-aid/ |
