Payday Lending in America
Pew’s Payday Lending in America series sheds light on the experience of borrowers. The research also details fundamental problems with payday loans, and suggests how policymakers can help solve these problems.
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Submit a payday loan complaint.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now taking complaints about problems with payday loans.
Submit a complaint here.