Personal Finance

Payday Lending

Before Georgia banned payday lending in 2004, predatory lenders charged borrowers over 300 percent annual interest. Don't let these loan sharks back in our state. Find Out More »


Car Title Lending

Title pawn shops charge borrowers up to 300 percent annual interest. If a borrower is one day late on a payment, the lender can reposess the car, sell it, and keep all the profits. Find Out More »


Refund Anticipatory Loans

These wolves in sheep's clothing, who advertise themselves as "tax preparers," have devised a ploy that siphons $1.59 billion directly from taxpayers, year after year. The primary victims of this predatory practice are the nation's working poor. Find Out More »


 

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