To the extent you don't repay, you'll be charged very high rates.

I'd say it's a pink flag, not a red flag. It's not necessarily going to get you audited, but you have to be careful.

Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.

[Meat rates high as a] must-have. ... but he'll eat anything.

Studies on interest rates charged by the Mafia in New York City in the 1960s found an average rate of 250 percent. So, payday lenders in Utah charge more than twice as much as the Mafia loan syndicates. It shows it has gotten out of hand.

Real estate companies here on the Costa del Sol have always charged these high commissions. This is not a new phenomenon. The difference now is that the seemingly endless flow of foreign buyers landing at Malaga airport with carrier bags stuffed with easy to get hold of cash has now stopped flowing.