The commercials and online ads for auto title loans make them appear especially enticing during the holiday season when many families need extra cash. “I didn’t have a whole lot of money at the time, ...

PHOENIX — Five Arizona companies that offer loans secured by automobile titles have been sued by a federal agency. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said the five auto-title lenders failed to ...

For years, payday lenders have been the bad guy in the predatory-lending debate, while their close cousin, car-title lenders, have cruised along unnoticed and — perhaps more disturbing for some — ...

When you have an urgent need for cash, the last thing you want to do is make your situation worse. So it’s a great idea to take the time to learn about your different options for borrowing money, like ...

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