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(AP Photo/The World Bank, Victoria Apolinario) There is no question that a large gap in participation remains and that the outreach that could alleviate the problem. outreach efforts to nonprofits.
Would you or should you bank at the post office?. Post offices could give low-income Americans access to financial services. The study found that rural communities could benefit the most.
Postal banking would provide essential banking services throughout these banking deserts, reaching out to people who struggle to make it day-to-day without something as mundane as a debit card. It also provides an alternative to the shady tactics used by banks to lure in customers and make record profits.
It gets complicated-but, to give one example that might illustrate the complexities: if government pays for insurance that individuals use to purchase services. allowing the trust to offer housing.
This is an excellent idea and a needed resource in low income communities plagued by check cashing and payday loan predatory businesses. The post office has experience with financial instruments like money orders and money transfers. Going back to a historical tradition of check cashing and savings on small amounts of money would not be a stretch.
Millennials Really Are Suffering The result is that millennials of color are even more exposed to disaster than their peers. Many white millennials have an iceberg of accumulated wealth from their parents and grandparents that they can draw on for help with tuition, rent or a place to stay during an unpaid internship.
An important way to provide decent banking opportunities for low-income communities is to allow the U.S. Postal Service to engage in basic banking services." And beyond increasing revenue and employment for the USPS, this measure would eliminate the prevalence of payday loan centers that prey on poor communities of color.
Introduced to a federal appropriations bill, the amendment expresses the House’s support for the Postal Service exercising its existing statutory authority to offer a wider range of postal financial services. The Postal Service could, without a change in law, expand its money order services, allow customers to cash checks and pay bills at the post office, install ATMs, and expand and enhance wire transfer services.
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Introducing the amendment on the House floor, Pascrell emphasized the reason for bipartisan agreement for expanded postal financial services: "Ninety percent of zip codes lacking a bank or credit union are in rural areas. Bank branches are also sparse in low income urban areas.
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