By Allie Johnson
“Renting to own furniture, appliances or even car hubcaps — that’s the newest thing — is a bad idea,” says Ed Mierzwinski, federal consumer program director for the nonprofit advocacy organization U.S. Public Interest Research Group. Rent-to-own is a type of predatory lending, he says. “The business model is to promise ownership, then take it away.”
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