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Why Tiffany Richardson Shared Her Story in Spent: Looking for Change Documentary
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June 6, 2014
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1:35Now PlayingTiffany Richardson is a real nurse whose story is detailed in Spent: Looking for Change. She was an educated professional with a good job, but when her mother faced serious health complications, her life was turned upside down. Why did Tiffany share her deeply personal story of payday loans and financial struggle in such a public way? She explains to TYT's Dave Rubin.
Watch the documentary here:
SpentLooking for Change is a film about everyday Americans without the financial options most of us take for granted and the movement giving them renewed hope. To find out more and take action, visit
Turning to pawn shops, check cashing services, and using payday loans to meet basic financial needs can be costly for many of us, with $89 billion a year going to fees and interest* for using these types of alternative financial services.
It's time for change. New technology, new ideas and encouraging dialogue around this issue can help make managing money simple and more affordable.
American Express is presenting this documentary to help improve financial inclusion in the United States. Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim is the executive producer of the documentary which is narrated by Tyler Perry and directed by Derek Doneen.
*Source: CFSI, November 2013 Market Sizing Report
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