Payactiv is the first provider of access to earned wages
Payactiv’s Earned Wage Access (EWA) program is exempt from federal lending law under new Consumer…
Monthly Archives: March, 2021
Cryptocurrencies democratize the financial world
Almost a third of the world’s adults are “unbanked,” and the problem is not confined…
A national interest rate cap has no place in the next coronavirus relief plan
As the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc, it is crucial…
CFPB publishes fall 2020 regulatory program | Ballard Spahr srl
The CFPB has published its Fall 2020 Regulatory Agenda As part of the Unified Federal…
Comment: Federal consumer protections have been removed; it’s time for California to create its own agency
In summary We need strong consumer protection during the pandemic, but the federal government is…
The agency plans to weaken the payday loan rule; the impact it can have
The Trump administration is considering a plan to reverse the restrictions on the Obama administration’s…
CFPB removes restriction on payday lenders
As drafted, the rule would have imposed an underwriting requirement on payday lenders. The revised…
How to repay payday loans
You can apply for a $ 4,300 term loan and consolidate those debts into one…
CFPB removes some consumer protections for payday loans
Federal regulators have finalized a new rule for payday lenders that removes a key provision…
Former Google CIO Raises $ 73 Million To Reform Payday Loans With Data-Based Startup ZestCash – TechCrunch
ZestCash, a company founded by former Google CIO and vice president of engineering Douglas Merrill…
STATE LEGISLATURE: Economic equity bill comes under scrutiny | Coronavirus
SPRINGFIELD – As the General Assembly’s lame duck session entered its third day, lawmakers in…
Afternoon Update – June 6
Afternoon update PLANNED STATUS MEETINGS – The Governor’s Workforce Board meeting will meet on June…
Senators Brown, Warren and Smith question FDIC’s “alarming move” to remove “underbanked” from report
Leading Democratic Senators in Banking Policy Lobby the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on the exclusion…
Vote on strike action after Leicester company accused of trying to cut wages by up to £ 3,000
A union has accused the management of an aircraft parts manufacturer of wanting to cut…
Payday lender IPO gets a “meh” from Wall St.
Payday lenders don’t get much traction on Wall Street. Curo Financial, which operates controversial loan…
Supporters of Payday Loan Reform Say Las Vegas Borrowers Often Find themselves on a “Conveyor Belt of Debt”
Within a mile of Flamingo Road between Swenson Street and Koval Lane, there are four…
Seniors often pay a high price for using payday loans
(This is the third story in a series on the Las Vegas payday loan industry.)…
6 smart strategies for first-time home buyers
The smart people who think about these questions and more respond every day with these…