| Source: Staff Published:4/26/2009
Canadian Payday Loan Association
The Canadian Payday Loan Association (CPLA) represents 20 companies with
550 retail financial services outlets across Canada.
Source: Staff Published:4/18/2009
Borrow Smart
Link to an Article on RTO Online About the Org
We want to help communicate
the importance of our industry to the larger community. In a time when
consumer credit is hard to come by, short term lending offers an important
option for people facing a temporary, urgent financial need.
Dan Robinson, Spokesperson, Borrow Smart
Source: Staff Published:2/18/2006
Community Financial Services Association of America
CFSA is the only national membership trade association that provides services
exclusively to the Deferred Presentment industry. Sometimes referred to as
"payday advances," CFSA members represent approximately two-thirds of this
market segment with over 8,000 stores nationwide.
Source: Acorn Canada Published:2/17/2006
Reining in the Payday Lending Industry
Page referenced includes an overview report of the Canadian industry as well as a
poll of borrowers
Source: Staff Review Published:8/23/2005
Candian Association of Community Financial Service Providers
Site has lots of good information pertinent to Canadian Payday Loan lenders and
services. Site includes a history of the Payday Loan industry in Canada, a code
of best practices for lenders, a complaint and inquiry program and to some extent
credit counseling services.
Source: Staff Review Published:8/22/2005
Center For Responsible Lending
The Center for Responsible Lending is fighting to stop these financial abuses
through legislative and policy advocacy, coalition-building, litigation, and
industry research.
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