"What did you say? Blue Sky Money Exchange has raised the interest rate for depositing silver?"
"Yes, other money shops only offer 3% interest on deposits, but Blue Sky Money Shop offers 15%!"
"Fifteen? Really?"
That means if I save one hundred taels of silver, I can get seven and a half taels in six months!
Low-interest loans are a luxury that ordinary people don't get to enjoy, but the idea of saving money at high interest rates spreads among them first.
Poor families are one thing; they're lucky if they don't owe money, let alone have any spare cash to save.
Well-off families and some wealthy families secretly cashed out their silver from other money shops and deposited it in Lantian Money Shop.
Those who borrowed large sums of money from Blue Sky Bank felt as if they had discovered a new continent.
"Then can't we borrow silver from Lantian Bank and deposit it there?"
Borrowing money yields only 8% interest, but depositing it yields 15% interest.
You can make money here without even lying down.
But before they could take any action, they received a debt collection message from Blue Sky Money Exchange.
They say their current employer is opening a shop, or that the employer has a baby, or that they've invested money...
The reasons varied, but they all boiled down to two words: pay back the money.
Paying back debts is a matter of course.
These powerful and wealthy families of Yue couldn't escape, so they had no choice but to painfully repay the money.
Sigh, it's worse to miss out on such a great deal than to kill them.
Unfortunately, they soon discovered that the real challenge was yet to come.
Some people who invested money in shops and businesses simply didn't have enough money to pay off their debts. When they had no other choice, they sold some of their family property to pay off their debts.
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