More Payday Loan Fraud Stomped On by FTC

The operators of a payday lending scheme that allegedly bilked millions of dollars from consumers by trapping them into loans they never authorized will be banned from the consumer lending business under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission. The settlements stem from charges the FTC filed last year alleging that Timothy A. Coppinger, Frampton T. …

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Payday Loan Alleged Dipshits Helped Themselves to Bank Accounts

At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a U.S. district court in Missouri has temporarily halted an online payday lending scheme that allegedly bilked consumers out of tens of millions of dollars by trapping them into loans they never authorized and then using the supposed “loans” as a pretext to take money from their bank accounts. …

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