Report urges action for state’s un-banked
by Ted Carter
Published: May 15,2011
Tags: Ed Sivak, Hope Credit Union, Mac Deaver, Mississippi Economic Policy Center
Mississippi households without checking accounts are double the national average, says a Mississippi Economic Policy Center report that urges the financial sector and communities to initiate more financial education among youngsters and adults and create more access to banking services. The report calls for several actions its authors think can transform more Mississippians into consumers [...]
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