Having access to various forms of short-term credit helps consumers by allowing them more choice in matters of personal finance. The best way to protect borrowers is to allow for a competitive and healthy short-term lending market.
Economy
Don’t Fence Me In: Rural Ranchers Face Mounting Challenges
Editor’s Note: This is the latest part of a series on rural Texas and the challenges that rural Texans face. Over the next year, the Associated News Service will delve into the issues facing the Lone Star State’s 177 (out of 254) rural counties. SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas — Katie Koon says she didn’t stand a...
July 14, 2026