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Garnishment - A Layman's Guide PDF - Consumer Law Brochure.
By: Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc. - St. Petersburg Office
Going to Court for Small Claims PDF Consumer Law Unit Brochure
By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. - Daytona Office
How to avoid scams PDF Consumer Law unit Brochure
By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. - Daytona Office
How to Cope with Debts... How to Deal with Collectors PDF Consumer Law Unit Brochure
By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. - Daytona Office
Legal and Binding Contracts
(Separate Website)
General information from call-a-law script.
By: The Florida Bar
Los Derechos Del Propietario De Hogar Movil PDF Housing Law Brochure on Mobile Home Ownership in Spanish.
By: Florida Rural Legal Services - Lakeland
Mobile Homeowners' Rights PDF - Housing Law Brochure.
By: Florida Rural Legal Services - Lakeland
Mortgage Foreclosures
(Separate Website)
Website pamphlet.
By: Leon County Clerk's Office
Nursing Homes - The Resident's Rights - In Spanish Elder Law Nursing Home Booklet in Spanish
By: Florida Rural Legal Services - Lakeland
Payday Loan Consumer Information
(Separate Website)
Payday loans are extremely expensive cash advances that must be repaid in full on the borrower's next payday to keep the personal check required to secure the loan from bouncing. Cash-strapped consumers run the risk of becoming trapped in repeat borrowing due to triple-digit interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and coercive collection tactics made possible by check-holding.
Learn how payday loans work. Click on Facts.
Figure out how much payday loans cost. Click on Calculator.
Read about consumer protection issues and national or state studies. Click on Issues or Research and Reports.
Check out the legal status of payday lending for each state. Click on Legal Status and State Information.
Get information on how to file complaints with state regulators. Get tips on alternatives to high cost payday loans and advice on coping with payday loan problems. Click on Consumer Help.
Paydayloaninfo.org is a service of Consumer Federation of America. To learn more about CFA, visit our home page.
This web site was funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. We thank them for their support but acknowledge that the views expressed on this website are those of Consumer Federation of America and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
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