Did you know that about 30% (source: NPA) of households in the United States [or millions of households] don’t have a bank account? That number is on the rise as more people look for alternative ways to get cash. A couple of reasons people don’t have bank accounts are: They don’t[…]
Read More »Ask many different people about the origination of pawning and you’ll probably get many different answers; each with a variation of truth. Most will agree that they really don’t know for sure how pawn shops got started but the act of lending money by collateralizing personal possessions can be traced[…]
Read More »In the United States, the number of pawn shops grew exponentially because of the vast growth of the domestic manufacturing sector, which mostly paid their workforce low wages. Pawn shops because essential for those workers because they helped form a crucial bridge between paydays and loaning cash for basic necessities[…]
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