tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post3457369993128208706..comments2023-10-21T03:07:18.017-05:00Comments on Enclave: Facebook chatter on Germantown's Advance FinancialS-townMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05948307051485318061noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post-84115904861335784532013-02-19T10:56:35.443-06:002013-02-19T10:56:35.443-06:00" need met by short term lenders and check ca..." need met by short term lenders and check cashiers"<br /><br />I agree. These places only exist because banks, like Regions right across the street, don't want the business of the less affluent. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post-33434223056319011862013-02-15T12:23:27.713-06:002013-02-15T12:23:27.713-06:00As I alluded above, assuming simplistic supply-dem...As I alluded above, assuming simplistic supply-demand models in a system where business influence is exercised by 527s and campaign donations is naive.<br /><br />Your way is not the only way. Strict campaign finance reforms and other checks and balances on the growing power of business to dictate policy are other ways to stop predatory lenders.S-townMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05948307051485318061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post-47491357991583004052013-02-15T08:01:51.911-06:002013-02-15T08:01:51.911-06:00The fact is that people have a need met by short t...The fact is that people have a need met by short term lenders and check cashiers(they must live in your neighborhood). Yes, they are working class people and small business owners. <br />The only way to get rid of them is to provide a better resource to the people that need the service.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post-27401274310161114772013-02-13T10:56:40.096-06:002013-02-13T10:56:40.096-06:00just wait. there's an Advance Financial in pr...just wait. there's an Advance Financial in practically every block on Nolensville RdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10635442.post-84189639821445841642013-02-13T10:05:09.905-06:002013-02-13T10:05:09.905-06:00"You better believe anytime something is vaca..."You better believe anytime something is vacant, for sale or available in Brentwood or Belle Meade or even Madison"<br /><br />Hardly. These types of garbage businesses, along with tattoo shops and beer/cigarette stores have sprouted like weeds in Madison in the past few year. It's Madison-no one important gives a frak. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com