FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Refund Anticipation Loans Strip Wealth from Working Families in the Chicago Region Says Woodstock Institute Report State Senator Schoenberg, Attorney General Madigan, Community Advocates Propose Reform Tom Feltner Communications/Development Associate Woodstock Institute (312) 427-8070 Melissa Merz...
Credit Union Times David Morrison January 18, 2006 CHICAGO The Woodstock Institute, a community reinvestment non-profit and occasional critic of mainstream credit unions, has drafted a comment to the FDIC that will ask the insurer to deny DFCU...
DFCU_jan2006_cra_plan_comments.pdfThis is a comment letter opposing the application submitted by Dearborn Federal Credit Union to the Office of Thrift Supervision to convert to a mutual savings bank, which is proposed to be known as DFCU Financial, FSB. It notes...
fed-occ-fdic_jan2006_craQandA.pdfWoodstock Institute has submitted comment letters to federal banking regulators regarding the Proposed Interagency Questions and Answers regarding Community Reinvestment. During the 2002-2005 regulatory review process, and again in this Q & A, Woodstock Institute has sought to clarify...