BBB warns consumers to stay away from predatory loans Emma Thomas September 6, 2022 1 min read The Better Business Bureau logo. In the wake of a study that found a rise in predatory lending during the COVID-19 pandemic, the BBB tells consumers to look at all of their options before taking out a payday loan. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Shooting victim doesn’t cooperate with policeNext: Roanoke’s first taco festival this weekend: proceeds to support moms Related Stories 1 min read Southwest Virginia Ballet’s Pedro Szalay will retire as artistic director in June Gene Marrano February 11, 2025 1 min read 15th Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show at the Berglund Center this weekend Denise Membreno February 10, 2025 1 min read Move over tri-demic – the “Quad-demic” is here this year Gene Marrano February 10, 2025