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Hundreds To Lose Jobs When Payday Loan Company Closes
POSTED: 12:10 pm EDT May 19,
2008
UPDATED: 1:45 pm EDT May 19,
2008
CLEVELAND -- Ninety-three Check Into Cash locations are set to close.The company offers payday loans.A recent bill passed by the Ohio Legislature will impose a 28 percent APR cap on payday loans, reducing the fee on a $100 loan to $1.08.The fees currently charged is $15 on a $100 payday advance, which is 391% APR.The closure will result in the job loss of 220 employees. About 143,000 square feet in office space will also become vacant.Officials did not provide a date for when the locations will close.
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