Center For Responsible Lending Irresponsibly Taints Journalism

Jumping off that same cliff
Jay Miller of Crain’s Cleveland Business reports that given the choice, he’d rather be a lemming.
Jump off the cliff like everyone else and buy the Center For Responsible Lending’s (CRL) propaganda, Jay. Or, you might actually take the few seconds necessary to think about cash advance [...]

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Is not important to the CRL
Monday, March 9th, 2009 by
Steven Tarlow

Ohio HB 545 Zombies Cry Foul When Payday Loans Play Fair

House Bill 545 doesn’t play nice with other laws
Payday loans in Ohio have weathered the storm of House Bill 545. This we know.  But let’s take a closer look at what opponents of payday loans are concerned about. An editorial by Marc Kovac of Dix Communications, a media conglomerate that [...]

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Banks want your money
Monday, February 23rd, 2009 by
Steven Tarlow

Ohio HB 545 Can’t Kill Payday Loans: They Live!

Payday loans and the Small Loan Act
Jim Siegel of The Columbus Dispatch reports that the Ohio Department of Commerce will not regulate payday loans into oblivion. Great, but they’re on the verge of being taken away from the public as is, thanks to House Bill 545. It capped annual interest [...]

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Monday, February 23rd, 2009 by
Steven Tarlow