Sentences with phrase «loan sharks do»

Because most people who use loan sharks don't have the money to have the paperwork reviewed by a competent attorney, borrowers have little help in understanding the contracts they sign.
Among the eclectic crew of barbers and patrons, Calvin sees that the barbershop is more than a place to get a haircut for the community, but the greedy loan shark doesn't want to give the place back.
If a loan shark doesn't use paperwork at all, then there is little proof of what you really owe.

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He said it was vital that recent changes to the Social Fund do not push families into the clutches of «legal loan sharks... as they have nowhere to turn to in their hour of need».
They seem intent on ignoring the excellent work done by the End Legal Loan Sharking Campaign and the Better Banking Campaign on this subject too.
«I understand that money will only get us through September and then we'll have to do another RAN, so imagine having to go back to the loan shark again,» Mr. Romaine said.
She praised her local credit union for the work they do to help people get legitimate loans, assisting them in getting away from spiralling debt and loan sharks.
If he's not entertaining pregnant «lady of the night» Daka (Naomi Watts in a very different role) every Tuesday, he's off to the races gambling money he doesn't have and having to fend off the attentions of loan shark Zucko (Terence Howard).
When Blackjack addict Jim Bennett (played by Mark Wahlberg) goes all in, which he does every time, it's more proof that he is «the kind of guy that likes to lose»... a description offered by one of the mobsters and loan sharks who lend him money.
A drunk and a gambler, he doesn't seem to have anything going on in his life beyond his decrepit Brooklyn house, his battered convertible Reliant K - car (complete with wood paneling) and playing the horses at Belmont Park — mostly poorly, which is why he's perpetually strapped for cash, with a loan shark (Terrence Howard) circling.
Given seven days to come up with $ 260,000, Jim half - heartedly seeks the help of yet another low - life loan shark (John Goodman), but doesn't seem to mind very much whether he lives or dies - until he falls in love with one of his students, a beautiful young writer played by Brie Larson.
Those who do offer these types of loans readily tend to be very tough in their repayment demands as well as charge interest that is similar to a loan shark.
Don't borrow money from a loan shark under any circumstances.
Some businesses operate similar to loan sharks in the way they charge interest and fees, although they don't necessarily use intimidation tactics.
He does not support federal meddling with higher education; for instance, he commented, «We need to get the federal government out of the loan shark business and instead refocused on building a strong economy.»
Because they don't have time to adjust to that new reality and does that make things worse»cause now we're all dealing with loan sharks and they break your legs if you don't pay and that's probably worse than what we got now.
Previous payment size (i.e. paying mininum payment only) has nothing to do with it — that's a verifiable lie that Chase is telling to make their loan - shark maneuvering seem somehow more ethical.
I can't repay the full amount owed either, so Chase is being a loan shark if they don't allow an opt - out of this change like their card agreement says they must.
We take pride in the trust we share with our customers, so we don't feel the need to track everybody down like a loan shark.
My message to them is, don't panic and don't go to the loan sharks if they need more money.
A loan shark is someone who lends money but does not have a legal licence to do so.
Loan sharks are money lenders who do not have a licence.
How do you avoid the greedy loan sharks and work with an honest, ethical mortgage professional who is worthy of a Veteran's business?
Sure, your garden - variety lender does not have the power to garnish your wages or levy your bank account, but all creditors from loan sharks to credit unions and cable companies are interested in one thing: collecting as much as they can from debtors, as soon as they can.
Don't fool yourself; the bank isn't going to treat you any better than the loan shark.
You don't have to make your pitch on «Shark Tank», refinance your home or take out a business loan to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey — business grants can help you get there, you just need to know where to look and how to apply.
A «loan shark» is someone who lends you money at 50 % interest and breaks your legs if you don't repay.
I just don't understand how these loan sharks can continue to attack and harass people who are giving them what they ask.
Before we do that, I need to clear up another myth that, like the belief in the efficacy of consumer financial education, is deeply ingrained: the loan shark myth.
I did file bankruptcy in 2014, and I am unable to claim these shark like loans.
This mechanic does not make you feel like a mercenary leader; it makes you feel like a secretary at a back - alley loan shark piggybacking off the neighbour's WIFI.
WITH NO QUESTIONS ASKED!!!! The Banks and Wall Street Sharks did a lot of rotten things to get their selves in that place, and they get bailed out, no questions?!!!! But, what GM is asking for a Bridge Loan.
Since my job does n`t pay very well I could only borrow the necessary money at «loan shark rates.
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