Excerpt from Postal Savings: An Historical and Critical Study of the Postal Savings Bank System of the United States
Classification of provisions, 21. - Administration by a Board of Trustees with discretionary powers, 91-94 - Provisions for deposits, 94-25. - Provisions for withdrawal of deposits, 95-26. Reserves against deposits, 96-28. - Centralization of administration, 28-30. - The form of credit given to depositors, 80-31. - Method Of determining the rate of interest paid depositors, 31-32. - Selection of a two per cent rate, 32-34.-question of investment of savings funds, 35-37 - Debate in Senate on constitutionality of the bill, 37-40. - Amendment Of bill in Senate to insure constitutionality, 40-42. - Final provisions for investment, 42-45. - Privilege of bond investment granted to depositors, 45-46. - Merits of this pro vision, 46-48. - Investment provisions in relation to outstanding government bonds, 48-49.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book details the long movement to establish the U.S. Postal Savings System and provides an account of its operations. The author highlights debates over the systemâs necessity, including arguments against it by bankers who feared competition and refuted fears of bank failures by citing low rates of loss from them. The system is described as ultimately self-supporting and designed to keep funds in local communities, encouraging thrift among the poor and working class. It also discusses the systemâs unique method of investing savings, its administrative structure, and its constitutional implications. The account in this book provides a comprehensive picture of the history and design of the U.S. Postal Savings System. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331296829_0
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