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Profiting From Recession, Payday Lenders Spend Big To Fight Regulation

Huffington Post Investigative Fund | Keith Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The influential $42 billion-a-year payday lending industry, thriving from a surge in emergency loans to people struggling through the recession, is po...

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Payday Lenders' Business Booming In Middle Class

Los Angeles Times | Kim Christensen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Americans now pay as much as $8 billion a year to borrow at least $50 billion from payday lenders, by various estimates. That's more than 10 times ...

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