Several fintech firms host online platforms and mobile apps to facilitate loan applications, thus lowering the need for ...

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A Pittsburgh trial judge ruled that a loan provider's arbitration agreement was unenforceable. The judge determined the ...

Despite lawsuits, prosecutions and federal crackdown attempts, the tribal lending industry has adapted for over a decade, ...

Lauren Saunders, associate director of the National Consumer Law Center, said companies like MoneyLion are a "new breed" of fintech payday loan companies. A payday loan is a short-term, high-interest ...

Some worry the partner MoneyLion, an app that sends cash advances — often for a fee to workers living paycheck to paycheck — ...

Angela Burdorf became the eighth person to be sentenced – the fourth since November – as part of a federal investigation into ...

Petersburg passed two ordinances to help regulate potentially predatory businesses in the city. Learn more here.

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Petersburg's city council will consider passing more regulations on potentially predatory short-term loan businesses. Learn ...

Payday loans, often marketed as quick solutions to financial emergencies, trap borrowers in a cycle of debt that is virtually ...