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Should Banks Be Permitted To Engage In Real Estate Brokerage And Management Services: How The Current Debate Demonstrates The Inadequacies Of The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Patrick J. Burke
Cleveland State Law Review
One of the first major efforts by regulators to expand the list of permissible activities under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act is to allow financial holding companies and financial subsidiaries of nationally chartered banks to engage in real estate brokerage and real estate management services. Part II of this Note will provide a brief history of the financial service regulations that preceded the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Part III will discuss the legislative history of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, provide a brief overview of the Act, and detail the provision which may allow financial holding companies to engage in real estate brokerage and management activities. …
Banking For The Unbanked, Michael S. Barr
Banking For The Unbanked, Michael S. Barr
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The consequences of not having access to mainstream financial services can be severe. Fim, the "unbanked" face high costs for basic financial servies. For example, a 2000 Treasury [U.S. Treasury Department] study found that a worker eaming $12,000 a year would pay approximately $250 annually just to cash payroll checks at a check cashing outlet, in addition to fees for money orders, wire transfers, bill payments, and other common transactions. Regular payments with low credit risk that could be directly deposited into bank accounts, with significantly lower payment systems costs, form the bulk of checks cashed at these check cashing …
Kentucky Taxation Of Banking Institutions (1802-1996): An Historical Overview, Timothy J. Eifler
Kentucky Taxation Of Banking Institutions (1802-1996): An Historical Overview, Timothy J. Eifler
Kentucky Law Journal
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