Tamsin Kimoto, assistant professor of philosophy and studies on women, gender and sexuality at Goucher College, discusses the subject of exclusionary feminism. – Editor / Stéphanie Green Rowan’s students were educated on various types of exclusionary feminism, as well as the history of violence and legislation directed against Asian women,Read More →
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit overturned an earlier dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a professor of philosophy against his employer, Shawnee State University, for violating his rights of first and second. fourteenth amendment. Nicolas meriwether Philosophy teacher Nicholas Meriwether had sued the school, claimingRead More →
Boris Johnson recently told a private meeting of Tory MPs that the success of the UK’s vaccination program was due to capitalism and greed. By associating capitalism with greed, it can be inferred that Johnson’s understanding of capitalism is reductive, deceptively confusing enlightened self-interest, property rights, and individualism with theRead More →
When you need cash quickly and do not have the necessary balance to receive a good private loan, you may think about alternative credit products. These are things like payday loans, auto title loans, and pawnbroker loans. Neither of these products are particularly good, and it is best to useRead More →
Nebraska voters who vote for the general election by November 3 will decide the fate of a proposal that would limit the amount of money “payday lenders” could ask borrowers. The voting question, known as Initiative Measure 428, would amend state law to limit the amount that state-licensed cash advanceRead More →
Diving letter: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday REMOVED the “ability to repay” provisions from a 2017 payday loan rule that never went into effect but is the source for a protracted legal battle. The rules would have limited the number of consecutive short-term loans a borrower couldRead More →
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Consumer Affairs Division has revealed the top 10 complaint categories for 2020. DCA received 4,053 complaints in 2020 and received services and funds back for Tennessee through working with consumers and businesses. Overall, the number of consumer complaints decreased slightly in 2020 compared to 2019, whenRead More →
On June 2, 2020, the CFPB and a Tennessee-based payday and installment lender agreed a Consent order for alleged violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA), the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z under TILA. The lender operates over 150 stores in eight states, includingRead More →
EVERY year, millions of Americans in need of a short-term loan to fix a car, fly to a sick relative’s bedside quickly, or make up for childcare payments, go to payday lender rentals online or through one of the thousands of Payday Lenders of shop windows. These are not peopleRead More →
Heidi says she took out a payday loan in 2010 and then forgot about it. Now she’s getting calls from someone claiming to be a lawyer who threatens to take her to court unless she pays $ 250 straight away and makes extra payments every two weeks. Heidi wants toRead More →
Nine years after Ohio lawmakers and voters approved restrictions on payday loan fees for short-term loans, those fees are now the highest in the country. Ohio’s 2008 Payday Loan Act was ineffective. The question now is whether the legislature is ready to deal with it. Lenders avoided the law’s 28Read More →
Payday loans were legal in Arizona from 2000 to 2010 Legislators, including Michele Reagan, discussed extending it during the 2010 legislature Reagan said they looked% 27t% 22 like a rip off,% 22 and that they were cheaper than writing a bad check Terry Goddard turned down payday loan renewals andRead More →
To update: The Indiana Senate narrowly passed a measure Tuesday that would allow payday and subprime lenders to charge small loan interest rates at levels currently classified as a felony. The Senate 26-23 voted in favor of Senate Bill 613. The bill is backed by payday and installment loan businesses,Read More →
Payday loan ads are no longer welcome on Google. The website said Wednesday that it had banned ads for these “fraudulent or harmful financial products” because they “can lead to unaffordable payments and high failure rates for users”. The global policy change for the AdWords program begins July 13th opinionRead More →
By Wayne Wright Friday April 5, 2019 at 2:01 am I was broke about a decade ago. After being laid off from a computer programming job, I had drained my savings and ruined my creditworthiness. I lived in Nashville, Tennessee and raised two teenagers on a single income. There wereRead More →
A PAYDAY loan broker who got her at-risk customers to borrow nearly £ 15,000 and hand over the money to her has been jailed. Marivic Balmer, 47, worked for Provident Personal Credit, based in Basildon, from 2008, visiting customers in their townhouses to collect debts, provide advice, and approve newRead More →
from Texas standard: Officials say about 10,000 Texans paid up to $ 50 million Debts they didn’t owe. The Federal Trade Commission says Joel Tucker, a Kansas man, got his hands on some very valuable data like social security numbers and banking information. But FTC attorney Michael Tankersley says theyRead More →
Whether you’re looking for money to start your own business or just need a little extra cash to pay for an emergency boiler repair, there comes a point in most people’s lives where you need outside funding. There are a wide variety of loans that you can find suitable forRead More →
Unsecured personal credit continues to be the fastest growing form of consumer credit in the U.S., with the total balance estimated at $ 180 billion in 2020 TransUnion. That’s a 150% increase in just five years from $ 72 billion in 2015. What is the reason for this surge inRead More →
The Legal, Moral and Political Philosophy Research Hub is one of the three research poles of the Stirling Philosophy Unit. It functions as a center of research activity in the unit, including publications, conferences and workshops, research grants and a wide range of interdisciplinary, impact and public engagement activities. ThemesRead More →