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Cases / Lending & cash advance

Little Loan Shoppe

Doris E. Nelson

ReportedSep 22, 2011
LocationColbert, WA
Amount$135,000,000

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Company / entity
Little Loan Shoppe
Industry
Promissory notes issued by a purported lending company
How investors were recruited
Sold written promissory notes to at least 650 investors across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Pitch & red flags
Promised "annual returns of 40 to 60 percent"; in 2008 claimed the company had "defied financial gravity" in a weak economy.

Pitch phrases from this case

Source

SEC official

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