Payday category
Payday Loan Information by State
Payday loan information is for borrowers researching small, short-term credit typically repaid on or near the next pay date. Cash Compass is not a lender and does not quote rates, fees, or APRs. Availability and rules vary by state, so each guide below is written for residents of a specific state.
Featured payday state guides
- CaliforniaCA
General payday loan information for California residents, plus highlights from Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Jose.
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General payday loan information for Texas residents, plus highlights from Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas.
Read the guide → - FloridaFL
General payday loan information for Florida residents, plus highlights from Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa.
Read the guide → - IllinoisIL
General payday loan information for Illinois residents, plus highlights from Chicago, Aurora, and Naperville.
Read the guide → - OhioOH
General payday loan information for Ohio residents, plus highlights from Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati.
Read the guide → - MichiganMI
General payday loan information for Michigan residents, plus highlights from Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Warren.
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All 30 state guides where payday loans are generally available
We only publish state guides where payday loans are generally permitted by state law. Every guide covers the top 5 metro areas in that state. Cash Compass is not a lender.
Northeast (1 states)
Midwest (10 states)
- IllinoisIL
Chicago · Aurora · Naperville
- IndianaIN
Indianapolis · Fort Wayne · Evansville
- IowaIA
Des Moines · Cedar Rapids · Davenport
- KansasKS
Wichita · Overland Park · Kansas City
- MichiganMI
Detroit · Grand Rapids · Warren
- MinnesotaMN
Minneapolis · Saint Paul · Rochester
- MissouriMO
Kansas City · St. Louis · Springfield
- North DakotaND
Fargo · Bismarck · Grand Forks
- OhioOH
Columbus · Cleveland · Cincinnati
- WisconsinWI
Milwaukee · Madison · Green Bay
South (11 states)
- AlabamaAL
Huntsville · Birmingham · Montgomery
- DelawareDE
Wilmington · Dover · Newark
- FloridaFL
Jacksonville · Miami · Tampa
- KentuckyKY
Louisville · Lexington · Bowling Green
- LouisianaLA
New Orleans · Baton Rouge · Shreveport
- MississippiMS
Jackson · Gulfport · Southaven
- OklahomaOK
Oklahoma City · Tulsa · Norman
- South CarolinaSC
Charleston · Columbia · North Charleston
- TennesseeTN
Nashville · Memphis · Knoxville
- TexasTX
Houston · San Antonio · Dallas
- VirginiaVA
Virginia Beach · Chesapeake · Norfolk
West (8 states)
- AlaskaAK
Anchorage · Fairbanks · Juneau
- CaliforniaCA
Los Angeles · San Diego · San Jose
- HawaiiHI
Honolulu · Pearl City · Hilo
- IdahoID
Boise · Meridian · Nampa
- NevadaNV
Las Vegas · Henderson · Reno
- UtahUT
Salt Lake City · West Valley City · West Jordan
- WashingtonWA
Seattle · Spokane · Tacoma
- WyomingWY
Cheyenne · Casper · Laramie