While Missouri's many brick-and-mortar payday loan shops have been the focus of public ire and reform efforts over the last few years, an even more insidious operation has thrived across the state line in Overland Park. According to a , Johnson County businessman Scott Tucker for years has presided over a vast web of Internet payday loan operations. A brought by the Federal Trade Commission alleges that those operations seek to deceive and entrap consumers. Tucker, 50, seeks glory on the auto racing circuit and flies between his home in Leawood's pricey Hallbrook neighborhood to his $8 million vacation home in Aspen, Colo., on a private Learjet. According to the FTC lawsuit, Tucker and...
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