10 million households don't have bank accounts
Sep 21, 2012 ·
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SPONSOR: AMERICAN NEGOTIATORS The number of people who don't have bank accounts is on the rise, as many households turn to alternative ways of getting cash -- like prepaid cards,...
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SPONSOR: AMERICAN NEGOTIATORS
The number of people who don't have bank accounts is on the rise, as many households turn to alternative ways of getting cash -- like prepaid cards, payday loans, pawnshops and check-cashing services.
About 8.2% of U.S. households, or nearly 10 million, lack a bank account, according to survey results released Wednesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. That's up from 7.7%, or about 9 million households, in 2009.
Most commonly, households reported that they don't have a bank account because they don't have enough money to open and fund one, with 33% of respondents saying this is the case
http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/12/pf/fdic-bank-accounts/index.html
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The number of people who don't have bank accounts is on the rise, as many households turn to alternative ways of getting cash -- like prepaid cards, payday loans, pawnshops and check-cashing services.
About 8.2% of U.S. households, or nearly 10 million, lack a bank account, according to survey results released Wednesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. That's up from 7.7%, or about 9 million households, in 2009.
Most commonly, households reported that they don't have a bank account because they don't have enough money to open and fund one, with 33% of respondents saying this is the case
http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/12/pf/fdic-bank-accounts/index.html
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