FTC Halts Deceptive Payday Lender That Took Millions From Consumers’ Accounts Without Authorization

The Federal Trade Commission has charged a payday lending enterprise with deceptively overcharging consumers millions of dollars and withdrawing money repeatedly from consumers’ bank accounts without their permission. A federal court has entered a temporary restraining order halting the operation and freezing the defendants’ assets, at the FTC’s request. According to the FTC, the 11 defendants, through […]