payday lender
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Keeping people indebted is, of course, the ideal outcome for the payday lender.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
It was a solution, Wilk figured, that was perfect for young people who wouldn’t think of going to a corner payday lender and instead would rather hit up a friend for cash.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2022
Although £4,000 of his debt remains unpaid, Tom said he will never again borrow from a payday lender again.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2021
They drove past a dollar store, a payday lender and a fast-food restaurant advertising “full-time career opportunities” starting at $7.80 an hour.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2019
Seventy-two percent said they received better treatment from a payday lender than from a bank or credit card company, and 75 percent said they were likely to recommend payday loans to friends and family.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2019
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