Comparingcostofcredit_june2006_feltner.pdf

Tom Feltner

Uses data from the Veritec Solutions February 2006 report on Illinois lending under the Payday Loan Reform Act and data collected by the Monsignor John Egan Campaign for Payday Loan Reform in 2004 to calculate the success of the act in reducing the cost of traditional payday loans and the high cost of new installment loans designed to evade the protections provided by the act.