Jer in the WallStreet Journal
Payday Lenders Join With Indian Tribes By: Jessica Silver-Greenberg OVERLAND PARK, Kan., From rows of cubicles beneath handwritten signs that say “CUSTOMER SERVICE IS AN ATTITUDE, NOT JUST A DEPARTMENT,” more than 150 employees at AMG Capital Services Inc. make loans and collect payments throughout the U.S.The Modoc chief said the payday-loan business is a […]
Online vs. Storefront Lending in 2026: Where Profits (and Pitfalls) Hide
Ever had that “big choice” moment, double down on your storefronts, or swing fully into digital? I was asked three times last week: “Jer, what’s really working in 2026, boots on the ground or all-in online?” Let’s get blunt. Every subprime loan operator staring down a margin squeeze or new compliance fire wants a silver […]
The Future of Car Title Loans: Risks, Rewards and Where Lenders Still Win
The future of car title loans is not about easy money. It is about whether you can manage risk, regulation, and reputation better than the next operator. Title lending is still profitable in the right states with the right model, but dabblers will get wiped out. In this guide, we will walk through where the […]
They Laughed When I Predicted the Death of Payday Loans… Until They Saw What I Replaced Them With
The Payday Loan Industry’s Trajectory > Dinosaur The payday loan industry, providing short-term, high-interest loans to consumers facing cash shortfalls, is at a pivotal crossroads. Valued at approximately $37.5 billion globally in 2025 (with the U.S. holding about 65% market share), it continues to serve an estimated 7.8 million U.S. borrowers annually, down from 12 […]
How to Start a Payday Loan Business in 2026
How to Loan Money to Strangers without Getting Your Butt Handed to You. “The street-smart playbook for payday loan profits without getting your butt handed to you.” If you’re still lending money the same way you did five years ago, you’re already bleeding and you don’t even know it yet. “WARNING: Most payday lenders bleed […]
Cash-flow underwriting for $300–$1,200 loans with Chirp cash-flow scores: the 90-day plan to grow and stay profitable
By the Team at: JerAyles.com [ask-me-anything 24/7/365, anytime: Try Me!] Demand is up, buffers are thin. Approve fast using bank cash-flow, size limits to capacity, default to split-pay, and grow through repeat payers. 1) The signal behind the noise. What’s real, what matters to you Yes, consumer credit stress is broadening. Auto delinquencies and repos […]
“How to Loan Money to Strangers without Getting Your Butt Handed to You.”
6 KPIs Every Subprime Lender MUST Track or Risk Catastrophe! “The street-smart playbook for payday loan profits without getting your butt handed to you.” If you’re still lending money the same way you did five years ago, you’re already bleeding and you don’t even know it yet. While regulators, algorithms, and fintech cowboys are rewriting […]
Why Payday Lending May Be the Savviest Play You Make in 2026
Bottom line: the American cash-flow gap is persistent, predictable, and monetizable if you run a clean, fast, compliance-first shop.
Payday Loan Lender Collections: Proven Tactics, Scripts, Timeline
Quick answer: Strong results come from three things. 1) A clear timeline with specific call attempts and letters. 2) Calm, compliant phone language that sets same-day payments or firm promises. 3) Meticulous notes in your LMS so nothing slips. Letters matter for notice, but recoveries are driven by effective phone contact plus accurate reporting where […]