While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. By...
As it turns out, there is such a thing as being too successful in selling one’s wares, a reality that China’s pawn shops are about...
Chinese regulators continue to crack down on shadow and alternative lending: Their latest target is the pawnshop financing space, which is often used by small...
The partial government shutdown, which is now in its fourth week with no sign of ending, is helping out at least two industries: pawn shops...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Monday (Dec. 19) that it took action against four Virginia pawnbrokers for what it said was deceptive practices...