payday loan
- a word derived from payday lender.
Example Sentences
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Just look at Wonga, the British payday loan company that collapsed into administration in 2018 after being accused of predatory lending for years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 18, 2025
If you need money now, then a tax refund advance loan is probably better than a payday loan or a title loans that have exorbitant interest rates, often up to 300% APR.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2025
Part two focuses on the payday loan industry.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2025
Similar to a high-cost payday loan, these apps offer workers emergency cash ahead of proven, upcoming paychecks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2023
The payday loan industry trade groups filed their lawsuit in 2018.
From Reuters ● Feb. 27, 2023