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Pennsylvania Votes Down Payday Loan Reform, Looks to Credit Unions to Drive Down Cost of Payday Loan Print E-mail
Credit Union Times reports that Pennsylvania Banking Secretary Bill Schenck and the governor withdrew their support for the legislation after elected officials voted down the idea of tracking payday loans through a state database. Instead of regulating payday lending through the kind of database approved by Illinois, Florida, and Oklahoma, Schenck and Gov. Randell suggested that competition from community development credit unions may be able to lower the cost of payday loans in Pennsylvania.




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