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From Texas Standard : New rules from the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulating payday lenders were supposed to take effect on Aug. 19....
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San Antonio has been at the forefront of trying to facilitate responsible payday lending practices, but the process hasn't been easy. Payday loans can be…
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Regulations proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would require lenders to determine whether customers can repay within 30 days before issuing a loan.
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From Texas Standard : Officials say about 10,000 Texans paid up to $50 million in debts they didn’t owe . The Federal Trade Commission says one Kansas...
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From Texas Standard: The Catholic Church, no stranger to controversy on a constellation of topics, has become rather pointed on one political matter –...
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Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed new rules on predatory lenders to stop pay-day and auto-title lending from becoming debt…
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From Texas Standard: The average American family will spend $900 this holiday season. If you are among the lucky 22 percent of Americans who will get a...
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According to a study released Monday, San Antonio leads the nation in credit card debt. While the city's residents and others across the country purchase…
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The Pay Day Lending industry has been successful in avoiding regulation in Texas at the state level but 22 cities have passed ordinances that try to cap…
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Last week the Obama administration announced that the Department of Defense (DoD) would be increasing protections for service members from predatory…