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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Wells Fargo to stop short-term cash-advance loans by McClatchy-Tribune

In November, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency directed banks to evaluate a customer's income, expenses and ability to pay before providing a deposit advance loan.

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Bove Slams Regulators' New Payday Lending Rules

 Why should banks be allowed to lend to consumers at annual interest rates as high as 300%?

Because the alternative is far worse, according to Rafferty Capital Markets analyst Richard Bove.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency late last year issued new rules to govern "deposit advance products," which everyone else calls payday loans.  These short-term loans -- called "payday loans" by everyone else --   are made to checking account customers in anticipation of direct deposits of salary payments or other regular direct deposits.

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