The Financial Credit Profile of Low-Income Families Seeking Assets

Individual Development Account (IDA) participants need strong credit histories to access affordable credit for their IDA asset purchase. Using a convenience sample of IDA participants (N = 188) recruited from the St. Louis, MO area, this study presents credit profile data addressing utilization...

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Main Authors: Patrick Kelley, Jamie Curley, Julie Birkenmaier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Financial Therapy
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Online Access:http://jftonline.org/journals/jft/article/view/1512