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Public benefits could be deposited directly into savings accounts

By Hicbd
Thu Jan 7 2016 2:10 am

To increase banking access and eliminate withdrawal fees placed on EBT card users, public benefits could be distributed through direct deposit into bank accounts or through EPC cards.

URL:
http://www.theshriverbrief.org/2012/09/articles/asset-opportunity/bank-accounts-for-people-on-tanf/
http://www.poverty-action.org/study/delivering-conditional-cash-transfers-through-checking-and-savings-accounts
http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/03/26/3419213/california-welfare-fees/

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Categories:
Global Poverty International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs U.S. TANF (Welfare) Global Asset Building / Financial Inclusion Public Benefits / Social Safety Net U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Banking Access

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