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Alternatives to payday loans: small dollar loans

February 7, 2008

In what is hopefully the start of something, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced the selection of 30 banks to participate in a two-year pilot project to help identify best practices in affordable small-dollar loan programs that can be replicated by financial institutions. “Our goal is to identify small-dollar loan programs that are profitable [...]

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