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Showing the Latest Amscot Financial Results
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Payday Lenders Gather at Trump Resort to Cement Years-Long Courtship
Report examines how the payday lending industry courted Trump from candidate to President-elect to President and how they plan to cash in.
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SHOCKER: Internal Emails Reveal Florida Legislative Staff Asked Payday Industry for Approval on Changes to New Lending Bill
Legislative staffer repeatedly asked representatives from Amscot Financial and Advance America for their approval on changes to payday lending bill.
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Memo to Media: Beware of Shady Payday Industry Sources When Writing Your Stories
Those who opposed this payday lending rule in the past have demonstrated they are not trustworthy sources of information when it comes to this issue.
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Tampa Bay Times: Now We Know What Was Fueling Push to Expand Florida’s Disastrous Payday Lending Model
The push to spread Florida’s disastrous model of payday lending nationally died when two of its chief backers — Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Patrick Murphy — pulled the plug and instead endorsed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s plan to rein in this predatory industry.
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Report: Payday Lending Industry Bought Florida’s Political Establishment for $2.5 Million
Public asked to help it pick between Reps. Patrick Murphy and Alcee Hastings for next congressional payday pal to be exposed.
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New TV Ad Pushes Debbie Wasserman Schultz to Stop Sabotaging Obama’s Efforts to Rein in Payday Lenders
At least twice, Wasserman Schultz has taken official actions to benefit industry just before or after receiving thousands of dollars in payday lender contributions.