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</html><description>Guest post from Gary Kalman, EVP, Center for Responsible Lending Earlier this week, Professor Jeff Sovern posted a piece here questioning whether banks should get out of the &#x201C;deposit advance&#x201D; lending business&#x2014;i.e., payday lending.&#xA0; We appreciate his comments, but loan sharking is loan sharking.&#xA0; Banks are pushing triple-digit interest loans that are structured to create [...]</description></oembed>
