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 ...
Tag: Financial inclusion
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 ...
ABA unveils new Bank On infographic
As the banking industry works to address the 7.1 million households that are unbanked in the United States, ABA has ...
ABA Foundation invites applications for 10th annual Community Commitment Awards
The ABA Foundation invites entries for the tenth annual Community Commitment Awards, which recognize and promote extraordinary bank commitment to ...
GAO: Regulators Lack ‘Outcome-Oriented Measures’ in Assessing Efforts to Increase Banking Access
A recent report issued by the Government Accountability Office found that some banking regulators lack “outcome-oriented measures” in assessments of ...
ABA Data Bank: Bank On Certified Accounts Available at Over 36K Branches at the End of 2021
In 2021, 94.8% of low- and moderate-income households were nearby a branch offering a certified Bank On account—which feature low ...
Jelena McWilliams on Her Legacy at the FDIC
As the FDIC chief prepared to resign before her term was up, she discussed the agency's progress on innovation, financial ...
