It wasn’t long ago that consumers seeking short-term, small-dollar credit had only the options that were locally accessible, and this often limited their choices to…
OLA CommsDecember 10, 2024
The Online Lenders Alliance, a trade group that represents high-cost lenders, cautioned other states against following Colorado's lead, saying that the new law will be…
OLA CommsJune 7, 2023
Online Lenders Alliance Executive Director Andrew Duke authored an article for the Summer 2023 edition of The Legislator Magazine entitled "Financial Technology Helps Consumers Living…
OLA CommsJune 1, 2023
A new survey — conducted by the Online Lenders Alliance, a trade group whose members offer payday loans and expensive installment loans — finds that…
OLA CommsMay 21, 2023
For decades, federal regulators and policy makers have grappled with how to foster credit inclusion to the financially underserved. Many programs were developed with little…
OLA StaffJanuary 30, 2020
Innovation in online lending has shifted consumers away from traditional payday lenders. And while that’s a safer bet, the shift has also sparked a misguided…
OLA StaffDecember 4, 2019
For some Native American tribes, online lending has become a critical part of their economic development efforts. Unlike the federal, state and local governments, which…
OLA StaffNovember 6, 2019
It's time for companies like Google and Facebook to rethink their blanket bans on short-term lending products. OLA members are state-licensed, adhere to 18 federal…
OLA StaffSeptember 6, 2019
As the first trade association in fintech, it is OLA's duty to make online lending a safe and reliable source for consumers. OLA CEO shares…
OLA StaffJuly 3, 2019
