May 2018
Installment Lending
This publication is part of:
Collection: Comptroller's Handbook
Series: Safety and Soundness
Category: Asset Quality
Series:Safety and Soundness
Category:Asset Quality
Small-Dollar Lending: Interagency Lending Principles for Offering Responsible Small-Dollar Loans
Overview
This booklet addresses the risks associated with installment lending. It discusses risk management practices and regulatory requirements regarding installment lending. This booklet is one of several specialized lending booklets and supplements the information in the "Loan Portfolio Management," "Large Bank Supervision," and "Community Bank Supervision" booklets of theComptroller's Handbook.This booklet only addresses closed-end consumer credit. For information related to open-end credit, refer to the "Credit Card Lending" and "Residential Real Estate Lending" booklets of theComptroller's Handbook.
Applicability
This booklet applies to the OCC's supervision of national banks and federal savings associations. References to national banks in this booklet also generally apply to federal branches and agencies of foreign banking organizations. Refer to12 USC 3102(b)and the "Federal Branches and Agencies Supervision" booklet of theComptroller's Handbookfor more information.