(NerdWallet) – If asked to picture a payday lender, you might think of a storefront in a strip mall with green dollar signs and neon slogans like “everyday’s payday.” You probably don’t picture a ...

Nearly 200 consumer groups warn that proposed legislation would gut protections against predatory payday loan apps The bill ...

AJ Smith knows all about folks owing money. After all, he’s a debt collector in Las Vegas, the gambling capital of the world. So last March, when Smith downloaded Earnin, an app that fronts workers ...

Now around for about a decade, pay-advance apps enable users to access relatively small amounts of cash before their paycheck ...

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