Limited payday-lending regulation bills passed by Texas Senate

Monday, the Texas Senate passed two bills regulating the payday loan industry. Critics, however, say the legislation does not go far enough.
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Payday advance industry does a lot of regulation itself

Critics of the payday advance industry claim it needs more regulation. As an industry, it actually does a lot of regulation on its own.
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Mortgage loan officers subject to new lending regulations

In New York state, being a mortgage officer now requires a license. But there are debates on whether the licensing requirements are enough.
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