Browsing: Bank community engagement
Bonus Podcast: Spreading the Word on Phishing
With consumer losses from phishing scams in 2017 up 375 percent from two years prior, according to FBI data, the ABA Banking Journal Podcast marks National Consumer Protection Week with a bonus episode on phishing.
ABA Foundation, FTC Release Infographic on Phishing Threat
As phishing becomes a top cyber threat—with losses growing to nearly $30 million in 2017 from $8 million in 2015, according to the FBI—ABA and the Federal Trade Commission today released a new infographic highlighting this growing problem.
Podcast: The Local Effect of a Big Bank’s Headquarters
On this week’s episode, Evan Sparks digs into the unique role — and the special difference — that bank headquarters play in driving Tupelo’s economic performance.
CFPB Analysis of SARs Finds Elder Financial Abuse Widespread, Costly
The number of Suspicious Activity Reports filed on suspected elder financial abuse quadrupled from 2013 to 2017, rising to 63,500 that year, according to new figures published today by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Voting Now Open in Lights, Camera, Save! Social Media Contest
The ABA Foundation is inviting the public nationwide to vote for their favorite videos among the Lights, Camera, Save! finalists.
High School Branches Pay Dividends for Banks and Students
At banks of all sizes, student-staffed branches turn students into ambassadors for healthy financial choices.
Registration Open for ABA’s 2019 Financial Education Programs
Banker registration is now open for the ABA Foundation’s 2019 financial education programs. This year’s initiative includes Teach Children to Save, as well as Get Smart About Credit and Safe Banking for Seniors.
FinEdLink: Connecting Banker Volunteers and their Communities
The ABA Foundation makes connections even easier so bankers can support lifelong financial learning.
Podcast: Giving Thanks for Banks’ Community Commitment
The latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast features interviews with the winners of ABA’s 2018 Community Commitment Awards.