by Data Age | Aug 14, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Education, Firearms, Industry, Laws, Laws & Regulations.edu, Legal.edu, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, News
Firearms dealers will soon have more regulatory reporting requirements hoisted on them with a new rule proposed by the nation’s top gun-enforcement agency Tuesday. Cracking down on potential firearms lost in transit and then used in crimes, is the ultimate goal of...
by Data Age | Aug 5, 2014 | Business, Business Licensing, Compliance, Industry, Laws, Management, New to the Industry, News
For anyone seeking to open establishments such as a pawn shop, title or payday loan entity, used-car lot or other establishments contained within a one-year moratorium in Pelham, Alabama will now have until August 31st to submit an application with the city. ...
by Data Age | Jul 29, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, Laws, Management, New to the Industry, News
“Under the amended ordinance, pawnbrokers and secondhand dealers who violate the city’s rules will now be subject to a tiered penalty system. For a first violation, dealers would pay a fine between $1,000 to $2,500; on second violation, a fine of between $2,000...
by Data Age | Jul 24, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, Laws, Laws & Regulations.edu, Legal.edu, Management, New to the Industry, News
As of today, pawnbrokers can charge 8 percent interest for the first two months and 6 percent a month beyond that. “The new law changes that to an initial rate of 13 percent, dropping to 11 percent after the second month. But the law requires a pawnbroker to...
by Data Age | Jul 18, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Compliance, Education, Industry, Laws, Laws & Regulations.edu, Legal.edu, Management, Management.edu, Marketing, New to the Industry, News, Security, Security.edu
” The Federal Trade Commission just announced a series of legal actions against three Montreal operations accused of talking U.S. small business owners into paying millions of dollars for local yellow page listings the merchants neither bought nor...
by Data Age | Jul 17, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, Laws, Laws & Regulations.edu, Management.edu, News
Giving the authorities the opportunity, with more time, to track stolen goods, Kokomo’s Common Council revised an ordinance Monday. The ordinance will require local pawnshops, as well as other secondhand dealers, to keep their new purchases that come into their shops...