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The Southwest Public Policy Institute Proudly Presents: The Economic Dunce Award

The Economic Dunce Award, Southwest Public Policy Institute

For exceptional achievement in ignoring market realities and promoting policies that backfire spectacularly.

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‘Black Market Payday’ Makes Headlines: Unlicensed Lending by Tara Jaramillo

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Former representative Tara Jaramillo, CEO of Positive Outcomes, Inc. and alleged loan shark.

Price controls like New Mexico’s 36% APR cap have driven vulnerable workers into the hands of unlicensed lenders.

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Report: Swipe Right

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How comparison shopping tools and lead generators revolutionize consumer access to products and services.

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Betting on the Future: SPPI Tackling Lending Challenges at Vegas Conference

Panel discussion on 'The Intersection of Policy and Data' at the 2023 Tribal Lending Conference. From left to right: Joe Lilly, Vice President of External Affairs at Caliber Financial Services; Patrick M. Brenner, President of the Southwest Public Policy Institute; and Dr. Tom Miller, Professor of Finance at Mississippi State University.
Panel discussion on 'The Intersection of Policy and Data' at the 2023 Tribal Lending Conference. From left to right: Joe Lilly, Vice President of External Affairs at Caliber Financial Services; Patrick M. Brenner, President of the Southwest Public Policy Institute; and Dr. Tom Miller, Professor of Finance at Mississippi State University.

SPPI heads to Las Vegas for the Online Lenders Alliance’s annual Tribal Lending Conference to connect with industry leaders and tackle the future of financial services.