Help with loans a community bank may avoid. Bob Mang, AFLEP Board Treasurer, highlights why a public bank is needed in New Mexico and how a public bank could help with some of the types of loans banks are reluctant to make. September 2021

Watch the complete AFLEP FAQ video series on our YouTube channel – where we cover topics including:

  • Why is a Public Bank needed in New Mexico?
  • What is proposed for a Public Bank in New Mexico?
  • What is the risk?
  • Loan Programs between a public bank, local retail banks and credit unions.
  • Capital versus Deposits: what’s the difference?
  • Three Types of Banks: retail banks, banker’s banks and the Federal Reserve
  • Long Term Loans: the first type of loans that banks are reluctant to make
  • Small Loans: the second type of loans that banks are reluctant to make
  • New Business Loans: the third type of loans that banks are reluctant to make
  • Loan Category Cap: the fourth type of loans that banks are reluctant to make
  • More about new business risks.
  • Community Banks and Credit Unions: what’s the difference?
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