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The Flex Loan was pioneered by Advance Financial in Tennessee with the approval of the Tennessee Legislature. These loans have 279% interest -- couched not as interest but a "customary fee." Other states have banned these loans. Great work by @friedmanadam5.bsky.social.
May 5, 2025, 1:46 PM
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