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building and loan association

noun as in savings and loan association

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I am planning to apply for a loan from the State Building and Loan Association, Superior, for the remainder.

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When Marshall Black, a Republican state senator, was recalled in 1912 by Santa Clara voters, he had been convicted of stealing $124,000 from the building and loan association where he once worked.

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Then, to help his members save money to buy homes, he started a laborers building and loan association.

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Remember the bank-run scene in the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”? Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey, head of the local building and loan association, explains the fragility of banking as an enterprise.

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First Tuskegee’s website says the bank has two offices in Montgomery and one in Tuskegee, where it was created as Tuskegee Cooperative Building and Loan Association.

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