Credit Cards Offer Less Credit in Black Neighborhoods
April 29, 2008
KnowledgePlex.org reports, “Credit card companies offer residents of majority black communities a lower credit limit than residents with the same profile who live in white neighborhoods, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has found.”
Source: Credit Cards Offer Less Credit in Black Neighborhoods, Federal Reserve Study Says
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