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Joel Jacobs

Joel Jacobs

Data Reporter at ProPublica - Chicago Bureau

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Location
United States
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • House
  • General Assignment News

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Recent Articles

propublica.org

These GOP Lawmakers Referred Constituents to the CFPB for Help. Then They Voted to Gut the Agency.

Many of the same Republican lawmakers who have targeted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for cuts have collectively directed thousands of constituents’ complaints about banks, credit cards, loans and other products to the agency.
5 months ago
propublica.org

A Tribal Lender Charging 800% APR Has Agreed to Stop Operating in M...

The Lac du Flambeau tribe of Wisconsin settled a civil suit filed by Minnesota’s attorney general that alleged its triple-digit interest rates violated state caps. The tribe is under increasing legal pressure nationally over its lending practices.
about 1 year ago
propublica.org

How We Measured the Title Lending Industry in Georgia

No statewide agency monitors Georgia’s high-interest title lenders, so we used a variety of data sources to reveal the scope of the industry and its impact on customers who file for bankruptcy.
over 2 years ago