Tennessee’s BetterFi Honored with National AmeriCorps Award
… BetterFi was nominated by the South Cumberland Plateau VISTA Project, sponsored by the University of the South, in the category of Most Significant Innovation, which recognizes an AmeriCorps program that has allowed the organization to expand the service or impact it provides…
Spike Interviews on True Money with David Simpson
Crusade Channel’s True Money with David Simpson recently had Spike, the executive director and founder of BetterFi, on the air to discuss predatory lending at home and abroad as well as BetterFi’s attempt to end predatory lending. Click through to listen.
Just How Much Better Are BetterFi's Loans?
We explore whether or not our loans are better than typical Tennessee title pledge loans with our hypothetical client Jane Doe.
Planet Money's Indicator Podcast Does Episode on Payday Loans
… If you have a few minutes and are not very familiar with payday loans, give yesterday’s episode a listen here.
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