Results for: Usury
In State Laws

What is the Utah usury law?

Christopher Peterson, a native Utahn who is a University of Florida law professor and an expert on the high-credit industry, says states always imposed usury caps until recent… (MORE)
In Law & Legal Issues

What is Arizona usury rate?

The usury rate in Arizona is 10.0 percent as long as that rate wasagreed to in writing. This does not apply to corporations sincethey do not have a special rate.
In Law & Legal Issues

What does Usury mean?

As a general definition, usury is loaning money at extravagant interest rates. The legal definition varies. The practiced of lending money to people, especially making them p… (MORE)
In Christianity

Is usury a sin?

A: St. Ambrose defined usury as "whatever is added to capital." Thepractice of earning interest from loans and investments wascondemned from by various councils, from the Cou… (MORE)
In Business & Finance

What the bible say about usury?

Usury is mentioned 25 times in scripture. Two examples are Luke 19:23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own w… (MORE)
In Interest Rates

What is the usury interest rate in Pennsylvania?

For general loans to consumers that are used for personal, family our household purposes, the usury interest rate limit is ten (10) percent. For loans to consumers that are u… (MORE)
In Religion & Spirituality

What is riba or usury?

riba is an Arabic term which means to charge interest while usury is a term meaning being charged absorbitant or very high interest on monies loaned or fees for charging.
In Definitions

What does usurious mean?

1. practicing usury ; charging illegal or exorbitant rates ofinterest for the use of money: a usurious moneylender. . 2. constituting or characterized by usury : usu… (MORE)