When you’re facing an unexpected expense and your credit is holding you back, getting help can feel impossible. Traditional lenders often shut the door, leaving you with limited and expensive options.

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If asked to picture a payday lender, you might think of a storefront in a strip mall with green dollar signs and neon slogans like “everyday’s payday.” You probably don’t picture a mobile app that ...