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  2. Savings and loan association - Wikipedia

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    A savings and loan association (S&L), or thrift institution, is a financial institution that specializes in accepting savings deposits and making mortgage and other loans. While the terms "S&L" and "thrift" are mainly used in the United States, similar institutions in the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries include building societies and trustee savings banks. They are ...

  3. Thrift institution - Wikipedia

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    A thrift institution is a financial institution that obtains the majority of its funds from the savings of the public. The term can include several cooperative banking models; Savings and loan association. Mutual savings bank. Credit union.

  4. Savings and loan crisis - Wikipedia

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    Savings and loan crisis. The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly dubbed the S&L crisis) was the failure of 32% (1,043 of the 3,234) of savings and loan associations (S&Ls) in the United States from 1986 to 1995. An S&L or "thrift" is a financial institution that accepts savings deposits and makes mortgage, car and other ...

  5. What is a savings and loan association (S&L)? - AOL

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    A savings and loan association (S&L) is a financial institution that provides banking and home lending services. It is somewhat comparable to a bank or credit union (especially the latter) but has ...

  6. Industrial loan company - Wikipedia

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    An industrial loan company (ILC) or industrial bank is a financial institution in the United States that lends money, and may be owned by non-financial institutions. They provide niche financial services nationwide. ILCs offer FDIC -insured deposits and are subject to FDIC and state regulator oversight. All "FDIC-insured entities are subject to Sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act ...

  7. Mortgage lenders vs. banks: Which is best for you? - AOL

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    Savings and loan associations – A savings and loan association, also sometimes called an S&L, thrift or savings bank, specializes in real estate funding specifically.

  8. Federal savings association - Wikipedia

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    Federal savings associations (also called "federal thrifts" or "federal Savings Banks"), in the United States, are institutions chartered by the Office of Thrift Supervision which is now administered by Office of the Comptroller of the Currency after the agencies merged. Institutions chartered by the OTS are still regulated according to the ...

  9. CitySavings - Wikipedia

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    City Savings Bank, commonly known as CitySavings, is a thrift bank subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines [6] and established in 1965, founded in Cebu City and also member of the Aboitiz Group of Companies. [7] City Savings is regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Its corporate office is located at the UnionBank Plaza, Meralco Avenue corner Sapphire and Onyx Streets, Ortigas ...