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 Issue of May 21, 2007 
   
‘Unbanked’ Still Drift From Mainstream
By Amy Wyeth
They’re low-income, but they’re working. They are more likely to reside in urban areas. Most of them are young, and many are immigrants – a group seen as key to Massachusetts’ future economic success. Many also fit another demographic: They have no relationship with a bank or credit union.

Bill Calls for Public Schools to Teach Personal Finance
By Amy Wyeth
High school students are getting credit card offers and check cashers have sprung up where there never were any before.



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