payday loan
- a word derived from payday lender.
Example Sentences
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Just as fast-food restaurants must now publish calorie counts next to their burgers and shakes, payday-loan stores should publish the average overall cost of different loans.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023
To the payday-loan industry, the ideal customer is a working person with a dependable trickle of income to siphon and little understanding of consumer finance.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2018
Or they feature in another article in the May issue of the Atlantic, the much-less-talked-about look at the payday-loan industry.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2016
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, is considering whether, and how, to assure fairness to payday-loan borrowers.
From Washington Times • Jan. 5, 2015
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is due to announce the first federal payday-loan guidelines by early next year, and ZestFinance could be caught in the crossfire.
From Washington Post