Religious Leaders Call for Action Against Predatory Lending
Credit: Michael Pope
Faith leaders from across Virginia are joining forces with religious figures from around the country to press federal regulators to take action against predatory lending. As Michael Pope tells us, the move comes in reaction to a new federal rule designed to protect consumers.
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