AZ Politicians Cry Fairness, Payday Loans Call Their Bluff

Politicians anything but fair with payday loans
Payday loans remain an issue in Arizona. Consumers want them, politicians who represent themselves and their squeaky wheel interest groups ahead of average constituents want them out. This legislation wastes taxpayer time over how payday loan and other legislation can make the ballot.
Daniel Scarpinato [...]

What your legislators tell you its going to be

Payday Loans for Arizona | Repealing Prop 200? (Part II)

Payday loans in Arizona after Prop 200? It could happen. This is the conclusion of “Payday Loans for Arizona | Repealing Prop 200.” Click here if you missed the beginning of the article.
Freedom of Payday Loan Choice
Mr. Pearce sounds like he has a great deal more perspective, or at least [...]

Payday Loans for Arizona | Repealing Prop 200?

“What’s All the Commotion About?”
Payday loans are still a hot topic in Arizona, where the pain of Proposition 200 is still felt. In a recent “Letters to the Editor” in the Arizona Republic, those in favor of banning lenders from operating in the state past 2010 are out in full [...]

Payday Loans Fight The Opposition For Consumer Freedom

The Fight Continues for Payday Loan Stores in Arizona
The war over payday loans continues in Arizona. Last week voters rejected Proposition 200, a ballot initiative financed and written by the loan companies to allow them to continue to charge their current interest rates on small loans.
Those who voted [...]

Payday loans are predatory?  That's what the opposition would like you to think.

Short Term Installment Loans Aren’t “Questionable”

Proposition 200 is coming up for a vote on November 4, and Arizona media is doing their best to cast unwarranted aspersions on an industry – short term installment loans – that wants to maintain its livelihood and continue to compete with other financial institutions in the spirit of the [...]

The News Made Me Want to Tear My Hair Out Over Payday Loans

Ante up!

With a national election just over a month away, the ante has been upped in the ways that candidates are bashing not just their opponents’ (lack of) credibility, but they as people. As a matter of fact, I haven’t been able to watch an hour’s worth of nightly news [...]

Pull my hair out