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A Statistical Study of Credit Unions in New York by M. R. Neifeld; Francis E. Wilcox is a Business, Management and Accounting article available to read on EtoBox.
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Of the several institutions which offer credit to the consumer, credit unions have the best "press." Instalment purchases are viewed with alarm in some quarters, unregulated lenders are universally condemned, regulated lenders are damned with faint praise, personal loan departments are hailed as a break in the traditional conservatism in commercial banking practices, but credit unions alone have been enthusiastically acclaimed as the ideal agencies through which the average man can wisely use the modern instrument of consumer credit. True, this praise has come most strongly from those active in credit union promotion or from those caught in the cooperative ideology. Self-help has an honorable lineage in the American economy. It runs back to the staunch traditions of neighborly helpfulness in such community tasks as the husking bee and house building for the newly married; and it underlies the readiness of legislatures to grant tax exemptions to certain financial institutions, such as the modern mutual savings banks, the credit union and the building and loan associations, whose primary function is to encourage thrift among workers. Nevertheless, when encomiums heaped upon credit un
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- Author
- M. R. Neifeld; Francis E. Wilcox
- Published
- 1940
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Business, Management and Accounting (Social Sciences)