Apples, Oranges & Big Macs

More than 269 news stories have reported that there are more payday lenders than McDonald's locations, but an apples-to-apples comparison tells a very different story.

 

"Too many payday lenders" myth vs. fact poster

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A woman drives her car to Advance America for LoanCenter title loan
Advance America partners with LoanCenter to offer Title Loans
Advance America is partnering with LoanCenter to bring new, fast title loan options to borrowers. This will allow for quick access to funds based on the value of their vehicle up to $25,000.
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Advance America Announces Installment Loans Online in Mississippi
Advance America announces installment loans online up to $3,000; Express Check Advance, Check Advance and National Cash Advance rebrand in Mississippi
Advance America borrowers in Mississippi can now access installment loans up to $3,000 online with enhanced features, plus Express Check Advance, Check Advance and National Cash Advance rebrand to Advance America.
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Advance America Announces Online Installment Loans in Alabama
Advance America announces new online installment loans, new online features, and additional locations in Alabama
Advance America introduces new online installment loans up to $3,000 in Alabama and rebrands Express Check Advance and First American Cash Advance locations.
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The Advance America advantage

Since 1997, Advance America has helped millions of hardworking people with a variety of financial solutions including Payday Loans, Online Loans, Installment Loans, Title Loans and Personal Lines of Credit.
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loans issued
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and online loans
24+ years
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