Predatory lending might sound like a finance buzzword, but its impact is all too real. Picture signing up for a loan that seems like a quick fix, only to discover hidden fees and sky-high interest ...
Guest Opinion. My foremost responsibility as Principal Chief is to protect the well-being of the Cherokee people. That responsibility extends beyond our health, culture and sovereignty to include ...
Opinion: New York's Consumer Litigation Funding Act in New York will help reform the industry but more must be done to protect plaintiffs while they pursue their case.
Apps like DailyPay and MoneyLion have already trapped workers in cycles of debt with fees averaging over 800% APR In an announcement this week, nearly 200 labor, consumer, and civil rights ...
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The private equity firm controlled a network of 25 companies that extended predatory loans to over 1,000 small businesses in the state. The judgement marks the largest single-state consumer settlement ...
Through a $1 billion settlement announced by New York Attorney General Letitia James, Yellowstone Capital agreed to wipe out more than $534 million in debt of its small-business clients. It resolves ...
Payday loans in our community are like seawater to the thirsty — they may seem like relief at first, but ultimately cause more harm than help. Recently, an op-ed was published (“Dunleavy was right to ...
SEATTLE, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radix Financial Group, a financial services firm with over $600 million secured in funding for small businesses, today announced the launch of Go SBA Express ...
Since the federal Truth in Lending Act doesn’t extend protections for small businesses seeking commercial loans, a handful of states, including New York, have stepped up to help small-business ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James today applauded the passage of legislation to protect consumers and small businesses. Responding to cutbacks at federal consumer protection agencies, New York ...