Sentences with phrase «even loan sharks»

Enticed by the thrill of online football betting and casinos, the sales manager, who wanted to be known only as Mr Ang, borrowed from multiple registered moneylenders to feed his gambling habit as well as to cover debts with moneylenders and even loan sharks.

HSBC, after lowing my limit on one card raised my interest rate to 30 % on my other card with them — due to my «debt to limit ratio» Even a loan shark on the street plays fairer than these guys.

Not exact matches

Even worse: Some shady businesses that identify themselves as factors are really just loan sharks fully prepared to threaten or coerce clients who owe them money.

Loan sharks and shady brokers rarely care about your needs — and refinancing debt isn't usually in their best interest, even though it might be in yours.

Jang Ki - yong as Kwang - il made a similarly deep impression on me, somehow making me care even for a violent loan shark, even if it was mostly to mourn for the loving man he could have been under different circumstances.

But beneath the surface, it also serves as a sly, horribly relevant indictment of the realities of loan sharking, and perhaps even the wider world of financial elites and the ordinary folk whose lives and livelihoods hang on their whims.

The contract, however, gives the loan shark an advantage in that it makes the loan appear official and legitimate, even if the terms are illegal.

Yours can too, even if you're at a point where only a loan shark would extend a high - interest hand.

Even in the small loan market, the primary problem is not paying high, noncompetitive prices, but the risk of not being able to pay off the principal and then being trapped in debt servitude to a loan shark.

It is this second feature that in the 19th Century first earned even nonviolent loan sharks their «shark» moniker — a single loan, even if it is expensive, looks harmless enough, but stealthily traps the borrower in a cycle of debt.