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  2. Savings and loan crisis - Wikipedia

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    Vernon Savings and Loan (Dallas, TX), led by Don Dixon, which on resolution had 94 percent of loans non-performing; and; Columbia Savings and Loan (Beverly Hills, CA), led by Thomas Spiegel, was closed in January 1991 at the cost of $3.25 billion. [87] Especially publicized was the insolvency of Lincoln Savings and Loan Association, led by ...

  3. Gibraltar Savings Association - Wikipedia

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    Gibraltar Savings Association was a Houston, Texas based savings and loan. Its failure in 1988 and resolution was one of the most expensive in the savings and loan crisis at an estimated cost of $2.875 billion.

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

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    Savings and loan association definition. ... Many closed their doors during the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s: Inflation and competition from other lenders made some insolvent ...

  5. Today's Financial Meltdown Vs. the 1990s S&L Crisis: Which ...

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    While most of us were alive 20 years ago, peoples' memories of the savings and loan crisis of the early 1990s have faded. But more than 1,000 so-called savings & loans -- banks specifically set up ...

  6. 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 b

  7. What Is the Savings and Loan Crisis? - AOL

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  8. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act ...

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    The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), is a United States federal law enacted in the wake of the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s. It established the Resolution Trust Corporation to close hundreds of insolvent thrifts and provided funds to pay out insurance to their depositors.

  9. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991

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    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA, Pub. L. 102–242), passed during the savings and loan crisis in the United States, strengthened the power of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.