Banking at the intersection of mission and opportunity
Julieann Thurlow, ABA’s 2023-24 chair, unites financial inclusion and financial innovation.
Tag: Financial inclusion
Report finds MDIs key to closing racial wealth gap
Assets at minority depository institutions grew from $246 billion in 2010 to $329 billion in 2022, with a significant amount ...
Sens. Cardin, Daines introduce ABA-backed bill to make NMTC permanent
Sens. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) yesterday introduced the New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2023.
Black History Month: Maggie L. Walker’s Historic Mission of Financial Empowerment
The story of Maggie Lena Walker and her mission to help Black women find financial empowerment and professional career opportunities.
Podcast: How CDFI status helps one community bank stay independent
"We're a small bank, and it gets more expensive all the time to run a small community bank," says Andy ...
ABA releases new book on enhancing DEI programs
ABA today released “DEI Foundations: Practices to Accelerate Your Bank’s DEI Journey,” a new book by Naomi Mercer, ABA’s senior ...
Anderson highlights industry DEI commitment in Convention address
Anderson announced the launch of a new book by ABA SVP Naomi Mercer: “DEI Foundation: Practices for Accelerating Your Bank’s ...
ABA recommends reauthorizing NFIP on a five-year basis
NFIP is “essential” so borrowers in flood-prone areas can access mortgage collateral and insurance to protect their properties, ABA said.
Fed survey: Americans’ financial well-being improves in 2021
Nearly 8 in 10 U.S. households surveyed in late 2021 said they were “doing OK” or “living comfortably,” according to ...
Podcast: How a CBDC would ‘fundamentally rewire our economy’
In a special bonus episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, ABA's Rob Morgan digs into the association's comments on ...
