Payday & Title Lending

The Financial Lives of Undocumented Immigrants

02/25/16

We know little about the financial lives and credit constraints of undocumented immigrants, partly because they are such a difficult to reach population. But Slips contributor Nathalie Martin gained access to this population in Albuquerque, New Mexico, interviewed 50 immigrants, and recently published a paper that provides an important glimpse into how this population handles money and finances.

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The Promise and Limits of Postal Banking

10/29/15

It’s easy for Progressives to get excited about the idea of postal banking: a public option for banking! What’s not to love?

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