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HARTFORD — In their run for Connecticut governor, Republican businessman Bob Stefanowski touts their stints with blue-chip businesses like General Electrical and UBS Investment Bank. Nevertheless the role getting all of the attention is their newest task as CEO of an international payday home loan company.

Competitors have piled in critique of Stefanowski’s participation with an organization loan that is offering that are not appropriate in Connecticut. When you look at the GOP primary, one candidate’s adverts dubbed him “Payday Bob.”

The 56-year-old gubernatorial prospect claims their experience straightening out of the difficult, Pennsylvania-based DFC worldwide Corp. would provide him well repairing the state’s stubborn budget deficits.

“It really bothers me personally that I’m being assaulted on a business that we washed up,” Stefanowski stated in a job interview utilizing the Associated Press. Continue reading