Quick Cash, Quick Sand, Part 1
En Español City Ordinance Fails to Check Payday Lenders One of the neighborhood’s most pervasive storefronts doesn’t sell burritos or evangelical promises. The neon signs offer what many in a recession...
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En Español This post was updated on January, 3. 2011. For Desperate Borrowers, a Spiral of Debt Janelle Smith, a Bernal Heights social worker who asked that we don’t use her real name, is trying to...
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En Español Quick Cash, Quicksand Part 3: A Solution? Despite cities like San Francisco and Oakland’s attempts to halt payday lenders’ proliferation through zoning measures, many consumer advocates say...
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