Dallas Examiner
Momentum builds in state capitols and in D.C., to rein in predatory payday lending
As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from the rippling effects of COVID-19, the ability of consumers to remain current on bills and expenses is steadily waning – if not already gone.
According to the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey taken in early February, more than a third (34.9%) adults live in households where it has been somewhat or very difficult to pay usual household expenses during the coronavirus pandemic; and 30% expect eviction or foreclosure is likely in the next two months.