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  New Mexicans Speak Out About “Worst Ever” Lending Bill

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  New Mexicans Speak Out About “Worst Ever” Lending Bill

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New Mexicans Speak Out About “Worst Ever” Lending Bill

A new bill in the New Mexico State Legislature [...]

moderator 2022-02-07T14:01:11+00:00 February 7th, 2022|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: APR Caps, Consumer Finance, Empowerment, financial capability, installment lending, New Mexico|Comments Off on New Mexicans Speak Out About “Worst Ever” Lending Bill

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  Senators Brand Postal Banking Experiment Potentially Unlawful

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  Senators Brand Postal Banking Experiment Potentially Unlawful

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Senators Brand Postal Banking Experiment Potentially Unlawful

A pilot program that would allow the United States [...]

moderator 2021-12-21T16:49:15+00:00 December 21st, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: and Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), APR Caps, Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Jim Risch (R-ID), John Boozman (R-AR), John Kennedy (R-LA), John Thune (R-SD) and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), M.D. (R-KS), Mike Braun (R-IN), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Pat Toomey (R-PA), pilot program, Post Office Banking, Postal Service Banking, Rob Portman (R-OH), Roger Marshall, Steve Daines (R-MT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tim Scott (R-SC), Tom Cotton (R-AR), traditional installment lending, US Senate, USPS|Comments Off on Senators Brand Postal Banking Experiment Potentially Unlawful

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  Bankers Declare Opposition to Proposed 36 percent APR Caps

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  Bankers Declare Opposition to Proposed 36 percent APR Caps

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Bankers Declare Opposition to Proposed 36 percent APR Caps

A July 23 letter to the US Senate Banking [...]

moderator 2021-08-09T16:31:49+00:00 August 9th, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: 36% APR, ABA, American bankers Association, APR Caps, Bank Policy Institute, BPI, CBA, congress, Consumer Bankers Association, Credit Union National Association, CUNA, Housing and Urban Affairs, ICBA, Independent Community Bankers of America, Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America, NAFCU, National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, National Bankers Association, NBA, Senate Banking Committee, Senator Pat Twomey, Senator Sherrod Brown, small dollar lending, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking|Comments Off on Bankers Declare Opposition to Proposed 36 percent APR Caps

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  NILA Comment on Senate Banking Committee Rate Caps Hearing

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  NILA Comment on Senate Banking Committee Rate Caps Hearing

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NILA Comment on Senate Banking Committee Rate Caps Hearing

On July 29, the US Senate banking committee held [...]

moderator 2021-08-04T20:59:41+00:00 August 3rd, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: 36% APR, Annual Percentage Rates, APR Caps, installment loans, Military APR, regulation|Comments Off on NILA Comment on Senate Banking Committee Rate Caps Hearing

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  Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser: Doubts about 36% Rate Cap  

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  Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser: Doubts about 36% Rate Cap  

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Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser: Doubts about 36% Rate Cap  

In a May 27 Virtual Hearing of the US [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T14:24:10+00:00 June 16th, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: 36 percent, 36%, APR Caps, Citigroup, Holding Megabanks Accountable, House Financial Services Committee, Jamie Dimon, Jane Fraser, JPMorgan Chase, Rep. Timmons (R-SC), small dollar loans, unintended consequences, William Timmons|Comments Off on Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser: Doubts about 36% Rate Cap  

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  AFSA Files Lending Lawsuit in Illinois

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  AFSA Files Lending Lawsuit in Illinois

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AFSA Files Lending Lawsuit in Illinois

On June 2 the Illinois Financial Services Association and [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T13:36:55+00:00 June 16th, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: 36 percent APR, AFSA, APR Caps, Consumer Finance, financial capability, financial exclusion, Illinois, lawsuit, MAPR, Military APR, payday databases, regulation, small dollar loans|Comments Off on AFSA Files Lending Lawsuit in Illinois

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  APR Rules on Short-Term Loans are Misleading (Boston Herald)

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  APR Rules on Short-Term Loans are Misleading (Boston Herald)

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APR Rules on Short-Term Loans are Misleading (Boston Herald)

A recent opinion piece in the Boston Herald underscored [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T13:37:37+00:00 June 3rd, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: Annual Percentage Rate, APR Caps, CEI, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Illinois, installment loans, lending, National Installment Lenders Association, NILA, Predatory Loan Prevention Act, small dollar loans|Comments Off on APR Rules on Short-Term Loans are Misleading (Boston Herald)

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  Illinois Lending Law: “Gonna really hurt a lot of people.”

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  Illinois Lending Law: “Gonna really hurt a lot of people.”

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Illinois Lending Law: “Gonna really hurt a lot of people.”

The Illinois "Predatory Loan Prevention Act" has closed has [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T13:18:13+00:00 May 28th, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: APR Caps, Charleston, Consumer Finance, Empowerment, financial capability, Illinois, Illinois SB 1792, installment lending, PLPA, Predatory Loan Prevention Act, regulation, sterling|Comments Off on Illinois Lending Law: “Gonna really hurt a lot of people.”

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  Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “I’ve got a lot of hospital bills”

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  Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “I’ve got a lot of hospital bills”

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Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “I’ve got a lot of hospital bills”

The Illinois "Predatory Loan Prevention Act" has closed has closed [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T13:19:18+00:00 May 24th, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: APR Caps, Consumer Finance, Empowerment, financial capability, Illinois, Illinois SB 1792, installment lending, PLPA, Predatory Loan Prevention Act, regulation, sterling|Comments Off on Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “I’ve got a lot of hospital bills”

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  Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “…is going to hurt a lot of people”

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  Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “…is going to hurt a lot of people”

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Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “…is going to hurt a lot of people”

The Illinois "Predatory Loan Prevention Act" has closed has [...]

moderator 2021-06-16T13:20:34+00:00 May 21st, 2021|Categories: News, Regulation|Tags: APR Caps, Consumer Finance, Empowerment, financial capability, Illinois, Illinois SB 1792, installment lending, PLPA, Predatory Loan Prevention Act, regulation, sterling|Comments Off on Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act: “…is going to hurt a lot of people”

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