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son son
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A form of savings where a group of people pay an agreed sum of money on a periodic basis (usually monthly) and each period one member of the group takes all the money that has been paid (their share). This practice has been traced back to Yoruba credit system.
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Mark May 17, 2014
We in Trinidad say soo soo derived from the African tradition of saving money.
Belna May 19, 2015
boxhand, box hand
Bobby Oct 05, 2021
SUSU: A cooperative savings systems in which each person contributes the same fixed amount each week, and the whole amount, the HAND is taken by a different member each time.
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