payday lender
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- payday loan noun
Example Sentences
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Keeping people indebted is, of course, the ideal outcome for the payday lender.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023
And it’s cheaper than what a corner payday lender might charge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022
The original rule would have limited how often a payday lender could attempt to take money from a customer’s account, addressing advocates’ complaints that they were running up significant overdraft penalties.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 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
In other words, some borrowers simply did not need to borrow from a payday lender, but were attracted towards these high-cost, short-term loans anyway.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2018
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