Albany, N.Y. — Private equity company Yellowstone Capital will pay $1 billion to settle predatory lending charges, the state attorney general’s office said Wednesday. The Houston-based private equity ...

Last Sunday’s Journal (July 23) included an opinion piece by Patrick Brenner, founder and president of the libertarian Southwest Public Policy Institute, expressing regret over New Mexico’s recent law ...

Payday loans in our community are like seawater to the thirsty — they may seem like relief at first, but ultimately cause more harm than help. Recently, an op-ed was published (“Dunleavy was right to ...

Through a $1 billion settlement announced by New York Attorney General Letitia James, Yellowstone Capital agreed to wipe out more than $534 million in debt of its small-business clients. It resolves ...

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A northern Wisconsin tribal lending operation will cease making allegedly predatory loans in Minnesota — and cancel existing credits — under a consent agreement with the state Attorney General’s ...

On January 6, 2025, the CFPB filed a lawsuit against a non-bank manufactured home financing company for violations of the Truth in Lending Act and Regulation Z. The lawsuit alleges that the mortgage ...

Louisville Metro Councilman Khalil Batshon has proposed a change to the city's Land Development Code to categorize nontraditional loan businesses separately from banks and credit unions. The current ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Wednesday her office obtained a $1.065 billion judgment against Yellowstone Capital, a cash advance provider accused of predatory ...

ROAD TOWN, Tortola--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volante Labs has released a study analyzing how earned wage access (EWA) technology impacts predatory lending practices. The research, examining 600 companies ...