Predatory Lending

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Loan Sharking: Predatory Lending Practices
Finance Economics Law Loans Predatory Lending Usury Laws Illegal Practices Interest Rates
Loan sharking is the act of offering loans at extremely high-interest rates, often illegally, and outside the scope of usury laws. This article explores the history, types, key events, and implications of loan sharking.
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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Reverse Redlining: Targeting Minority Communities with Unfair Financial Products
Economics Finance Reverse Redlining Financial Discrimination Minority Communities Economic Inequality Predatory Lending
Reverse Redlining is the practice of targeting minority communities to offer them risky or unfair financial products, resulting in increased financial instability and perpetuating economic disparities.
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August 25, 2024 3 min read Definitions
Predatory Lending: Unethical Practices in Financial Services
Finance Banking Predatory Lending Unethical Practices Mortgage Fraud Home Equity Lines of Credit High Interest Rates
An in-depth exploration of predatory lending, its forms, historical context, examples, and impact on borrowers.
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