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Postal banking could provide free accounts to 21 million in US without access to a credit union or community bank purpose

Jul. 8, 2021 2:44 pm

Postal banking could provide free accounts to 21 million in US without access to a credit union or community bank

The lack of affordable banking creates real hardships that disproportionately hurt low-income Americans and communities of color, say guest columnists Terri Friedline and Ameya Pawar.
Economic earthquake: Consumer spending in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic purpose

Apr. 21, 2020 4:38 pm

Economic earthquake: Consumer spending in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

"Economists expect grim returns when initial GDP numbers for 2020 are released later this month, chiefly because people are spending far less than they were a few weeks ago," says Clark Merrefield.