Finance
Under Wisconsin law, a lender who charges more than the legal maximum interest rate is guilty of:
AConsumer fraud
BUsury✓ Correct
CPredatory lending only
DRESPA violation
Explanation
Charging interest in excess of the legal maximum rate (usury) is illegal under Wisconsin law and may entitle the borrower to penalties and recovery of excess interest paid.
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