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  1. Payday Lending - Federal Trade Commission

    Jan 24, 2024 · Many consumers who need cash quickly turn to payday loans – short-term, high interest loans that are generally due on the consumer’s next payday after the loan is taken out.

  2. FTC Takes Action Against Online Cash Advance App Dave for Deceiving ...

    Nov 5, 2024 · “Whether the products are called cash advances, payday loans, or something else, the FTC will take action to protect consumers from unauthorized charges and deceptive claims.” Dave’s …

  3. payday lending | Federal Trade Commission

    The Federal Trade Commission is mailing checks to consumers who lost money to a scam that promised to help consumers get payday loans, then debited their bank accounts instead, in …

  4. FTC Halts Deceptive Payday Lender That Took Millions From …

    May 22, 2020 · The Federal Trade Commission has charged a payday lending enterprise with deceptively overcharging consumers millions of dollars and withdrawing money repeatedly from …

  5. AMG Services Refunds - Federal Trade Commission

    The FTC and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are mailing a second round of checks to more than 690,000 people who were overcharged for online payday loans. The FTC and DOJ brought civil and …

  6. FTC Acts to Ban Payday Lender From Industry, Forgive Illegal Debt

    Feb 11, 2021 · The owners and operators of a vast payday lending scheme that overcharged consumers millions of dollars will be permanently banned from the lending industry under the ...

  7. Federal Trade Commission Sends out Second Round of Redress Checks …

    May 19, 2022 · The Federal Trade Commission, through its refund administrator, is mailing 690,000 checks totaling more than $152 million to consumers who lost money to a massive payday lending …

  8. Federal Trade Commission Returns More Than $970,000 To Consumers …

    Jun 14, 2022 · The Federal Trade Commission is sending 26,698 checks totaling more than $970,000 to consumers who were harmed by a deceptive payday lending scheme that operated under the names …

  9. Payday Lenders That Used Tribal Affiliation to Illegally Garnish Wages ...

    Apr 11, 2014 · A South Dakota-based payday lending operation and its owner will pay $967,740 to the U.S. Treasury as part of a settlement resolving FTC charges that they used unfair and deceptive …

  10. FTC Action Stops Massive Payday Loan Fraud Scheme

    Jul 7, 2015 · To learn more, read Online Payday Loans. The Federal Trade Commission works for consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices and to provide information …