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Oklahoma Baptist Groups Vow To Fight Payday Loan Lenders
Just like the Kentucky baptists, the Oklahoma baptists are jumping on board and are vowing to fight payday loan lenders in the state of Oklahoma. They are seeking legislation that would put limitations on payday lenders in the state. At the New Baptist Covenant II regional meeting at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, officials vowed to fight for the poor. ...
Are Payday Loans Going High Tech
As technology evolves it becomes a part of just about every industry. Even the payday loan industry. And while the economy is still gasping for air, the payday loan business is alive and well. And thanks to ZestCash, a new payday loan company, the industry is going high tech. ...
Advocates Warn Consumers About Predatory Payday Loans
In tough economic times people tend to find themselves not having enough money to make it through the week. So they turn to payday loans to help them out. The problem is that some of the payday loans force you to pay interest rates that are sky high. The sad part is that it is all perfectly legal....
The Internet Undermines Regulation Geared Towards E-cigarettes
This is not the first time this has happened and it certainly won't be the last. The internet has always and will continue to cause challenges for lawmakers. The internet has dramatically increased the amount of e-cigarettes that are being purchased worldwide. Especially since the cost of regular cigarettes is constantly going up....
More And More Smokers Turning To E-cigarettes To Quit Smoking
E-cigarettes, also known as electronic cigarettes, have given smokers a new option when it comes to kicking the habit. However, researchers at Penn State College of Medicine say more research needs to be done to determine just how effective this method is. Because of this, they feel that smokers should continue to use traditional smoking cessation methods instead of e-cigarettes. ...
Kentucky Baptists Want More Regulations For Payday Loan Lenders
Kentucky's largest religious denomination, the Kentucky Baptists, are calling for more regulation on payday loan lenders. They feel the extremely high interest rates are usury. During the annual Kentucky Baptist Convention they passed a resolution that is calling for state and local governments to better regulate payday loans....
Utah Lawmaker Wants To Put Limit On The Number Of Payday Loans That Can Be Taken Out At One Time
Some people are known to take out multiple payday loans at a time. This is cycle can lead them to being in more debt then they ever imagined. That is why Rep. Brad Daw, R-Orem, wants to create a database that shows a list of people who currently have high interest payday loans. The purpose of the database is to prevent people from taking out more then one payday loan at a time. ...
P90x Has Gone Mobile
P90x has become extremely popular over the last several years. It is without a doubt one of the best programs when it comes to home fitness. And to take things up a notch Beachbody LLC, the company behind P90x, announced the P90x app for iPhones. That's right, P90x has gone mobile. The purpose of the app is to help P90x customers get more out of the program. It gives you a way to take your workout program on the go with you. ...
Idaho Officials Have Serious Concerns About E-cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes have been around for several years now. But it wasn't until recently that these devices started to draw interest from health officials and community leaders. And while little is known about the safety of e-cigarettes, there are still bans going into affect all over the nation. ...
Bill Proposing Ban Of Electronic Cigarettes From All Airline Flights May Soon Be Passed
While E-cigarettes have gained a lot of popularity due to the fact that you can smoke them just about anywhere, some are trying to put a stop to that. According to the Obama administration e-cigarettes may be more harmful then some realize. And because of this they are proposing that e-cigs be banned from all airline flights. ...Author info
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