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Legislators may change law allowing criminal charges against rent-to-own customers

Texas lawmakers from both sides of the aisle said Friday they are mulling legislative reforms to criminal laws that allow rent-to-own companies to pursue criminal theft charges against customers who default on payments for sofas, TVs and other merchandise. The reaction came after The Texas Tribune and NerdWallet published the results of a months-long investigation into […]

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