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 ...

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Many Americans continue to find it challenging to keep up with the rising cost of living. Most Americans’ household finances feel insecure – especially people who live paycheck to paycheck with little ...

Zirtue is a relationship-based lending app revolutionizing how people borrow money. Lending money to family members and friends can be uncomfortable. One challenge is that it’s unclear when the ...

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Financial technology companies that issue loans through mobile apps at annual interest rates above 330 %, marketing these loans as earned wage access (EWA), are quietly draining the financial ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...