Government Reports
USPS OIG, The Road Ahead for Postal Financial Services (May 21, 2015)
USPS OIG. Providing Non-Bank Financial Services for the Underserved (Jan. 27, 2014)
Websites
Books and Articles
Christopher Shaw. Preserving the People’s Post Office: “Postal Savings” (chapter 13)
Mehrsa Baradaran. It’s Time for Postal Banking (Harvard Law Review, Feb. 24, 2014)
Mehrsa Baradaran. Postal Banking: A Lifesaver for America's Poor (American Banker, Sept. 24, 2015)
News items
"USPS calls IG postal banking report ‘misleading, incomplete’", cuna.org (June 5, 2015)
Mehrsa Baradaran. "The Post Office Banks on the Poor." NY Times (Feb. 7, 2014)
Matthew Yglesias. “How to Save the Post Office: Turn it into a bank.” (Slate)
Adam Levitin. “Postal Banking: Maybe Not So Crazy After All” (American Banker)
Mehrsa Baradaran. “A Short History of Postal Banking” (Slate)
John Nichols. “Why We Need a Bank at the Post Office” (Nation)
Yes, People Would Bank At The Post Office – Forbes (Jul 17, 2014)
Post-office banking: Put your money where your mail is | The Economist (April 19, 2014)
The Postal Service Isnt a Bank – National Review
Postal banking: USPS can and should start offering financial services. Slate (March 19, 2014)