Sentences with phrase «low access to financial services»

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Salt Lake City residents have easy access to financial services, cultural and recreational amenities, and low rates of diabetes and obesity.

Though ImpactUS doesn't make recommendations, through its new online platform, investors and advisors can connect directly, and invest in Iroquois Valley Farms if they are interested in restorative farmland finance, Shared Interest if they'd like to help entrepreneurs in low - income communities in Africa, Envest Microfinance, for universal access to financial services, or CommonBond Communities, an affordable housing provider in the midwest.

Community Financial Services Association of America, the largest trade group for payday lenders, says the rule would «virtually eliminate» their business model, which provides short - term loans to millions of low - income consumers who lack access to credit cards or bank loans.

With a team of top technology and finance professionals, the nonprofit Stellar.org expands access to low - cost financial services to fight poverty and maximize individual potential.

The evidence from other countries is that fintech can enable higher savings for low - income individuals, access to capital for cash - starved small businesses, and better access to all financial services for underserved segments of the population.

He went on to found Neighborhood Trust Federal Credit Union, which helps low - income families in Upper Manhattan gain access to financial services including more than $ 15 million in microloans.

We provide access to the low cost short term online personal cash loan services that people want and need and that won't bury them in financial debt.

Here's how the industry has evolved: The number of providers continues to swell (NerdWallet conducted an in - depth analysis of more than 20 robo - advisors this year), as does the range of services (things like socially responsible investing or access to financial advisors) and low - cost options for all types of investors.

Since we don't answer to stockholders, we can offer you lower fees, higher dividends, great rates on loans, and many membership perks like investment services, online car buying service, HomeAdvantage ® program, free financial counseling, free financial seminars, access to over 47,000 surcharge - free ATMs, and more.

However, Jane quickly moved up the LendUp Ladder and was given access to longer term, lower cost installment loans, consistent with two of the central tenets of the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI)'s Compass Principles: «ensure borrowers receive the most appropriate and lowest - priced loan for which they qualify» and «provide opportunities to graduate to lower - cost products.»

So the primary purpose of the state's LLLT program is to provide service to middle - to - low income individuals and families who would previously be unable to access legal services due to financial barriers.

CanLII has also received considerable indirect financial benefit from LexUM through low cost access to leading edge technology and service as LexUM's prior affiliation with the University of Montreal allowed it to attract support from a variety of sources and LexUM's own passionate commitment to CanLII led to the sharing of its technological advancements.

The goal of our Low Bono Program is to lower barriers that may prevent people with moderate financial means from accessing legal services, specifically those involved in family law cases.

And when the premiums can no longer be afforded, many people will raise their deductibles and lower their benefits until their health insurance policy no longer protects them from financial ruin and / or no longer guarantees them access to the health care services they need.

I have personally been testing the app and I can definitely see how a simple to use mobile money app could take off in developing countries where mobile phone adoption is high but access to financial services is low.

The QUOINE team is moving finance forward by building blockchain solutions where all participants can benefit with lower costs and greater access to financial services.»

As discussed in Chapter 3, sustainable home ownership requires a stable and adequate individual income to service debt; access to financial institutions; and a strategy to address the high cost of housing against the low value of land in remote communities.

In addition, Reconciliation Australia explains that Indigenous Australians exper ience further difficulty in accessing banking and financial services as a result of comparably low levels of financial and technological literacy and low levels of education and English proficiency.63 The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) has similar concerns regarding Indigenous peoples and access to banking services.64