Maybe he was in over his head with a loan shark?
I could probably get a better deal from my local loan shark.
When he could not pay the money back, the loan sharks beat him up.
I see absolutely no difference between these companies and loan sharks.
Of course, eventually the family has to face the loan shark.
But we didn't, and now the loan sharks are here.
It was the shape of a loan shark, but different.
It will push people into the hands of loan sharks.
Thus, the loan shark decides to give them three more months to come up with the money.
He, his family and property had been the subject of attacks from loan sharks.
This forced them to become money lenders and clothes dealers.
He is in grave danger of losing his land to the money lenders.
The hard money lender will also charge points of 3% to 6% or more.
We mostly think of interest earning money lenders as very bad people.
Oh yes, he want to throw the money lenders out of the Temple!
The money lenders are well and truly established in the temple.
In poor countries, commercial money lenders routinely charge interest rates of several hundred percent per year.
Also, his activities as a money lender and the possible benefits from it were examined.
She is a money lender who charges high interest rates.
This makes them all rich and they take back the palace form the money lender.