I’m a little surprised that it’s only January 4th and we’re getting editorials like this in Wisconsin:
We’ve said in the past that it’s important to impose regulations on small, high-interest loans, and that repealing them would hurt lower-income Wisconsinites.
Short-term loans provide fast money but can end up costing borrowers lots in the end. If loans aren’t paid on time, borrowers are charged a high interest percentage that perpetuates the debt cycle.