A bunch o’ good organizations—you can get the whole list at StoptheSharks.com—are banding together for a community forum from 1:30 to 5 p.m. next Wednesday, May 16, at Temple Emanu-El, 225 N. Country ...

Financial technology companies that issue loans through mobile apps at annual interest rates above 330 %, marketing these loans as earned wage access (EWA), are quietly draining the financial ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a financial practice in which individuals and businesses lend money directly to one another through online platforms, bypassing traditional financial institutions (e.g., ...

Payday loans in our community are like seawater to the thirsty — they may seem like relief at first, but ultimately cause more harm than help. Recently, an op-ed was published (“Dunleavy was right to ...

Over the past year, business advocates have been hearing the same cautionary tale more and more: solid businesses in real trouble from the surprising cost of fast money. Operating a business in ...

Louisville Metro Councilman Khalil Batshon has proposed a change to the city's Land Development Code to categorize nontraditional loan businesses separately from banks and credit unions. The current ...

In March, with the stroke of a pen, Gov. Chet Culver marked the beginning of the end of the auto title loan industry in Iowa that many complained preyed on the less financially sophisticated. Culver ...

Through a $1 billion settlement announced by New York Attorney General Letitia James, Yellowstone Capital agreed to wipe out more than $534 million in debt of its small-business clients. It resolves ...

In late December 2025, the City of Baltimore initiated a lawsuit against Dave Inc. (Nasdaq: DAVE), a Los Angeles-based financial technology company, accusing it of engaging in deceptive marketing and ...

300%+ Interest Rates: Klover Accused of Predatory Lending Practices in Class-Action Suit This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more than ...