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We used to see that same stuff with HFC (Household Finance) and other high interest loans "secured" by washers, driers and stereo systems. The claims filed in bankruptcy court showed as much as 300% interest. Whatever happened to usury laws? Great work, ProPublica! ๐ช๐โ๏ธ
May 11, 2025, 4:07 PM
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