Partnership for Financial Equity

Using our unique voice for a better financial future for all

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

“…the results offer insights into how financial institutions and regulators can build trust with unbanked households and promote greater financial inclusion.” Thank you @urbaninstitute for elevating our research on trust in banking among low-income households.

[Urban Institute @urbaninstitute]

Unbanked rates have fallen, but low-income #households remain above the national average. New survey results shed light on why trust in #banks is lacking—and how #financial institutions and regulators can build it. Read more in this Urban Wire article. https://t.co/1W3dDyzFPo

[Connor O’Brien @cojobrien]

It's 4:13 pm on Friday, November 14, and I'm officially calling it. NAR is wildly wrong.

[NCRC @NCRC]

In October 1977, President Carter signed into law the Community Reinvestment Act. It puts billions into underserved communities every year! Learn more: https://t.co/glyHDGm2Pq #JustEconomy #ProtectCRA

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

Join us. https://t.co/td7SpwbUhu

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

September 8th is the deadline to nominate your favorite bank-community partnership! $1,000 to three winners in the categories of #mortgagelending / #homeownership; #smallbusinesslending; and #bankingservices / #assetbuilding.
https://t.co/k0HkA9hiyf

[Federal Reserve @federalreserve]

Speech by Governor Barr on financial regulation @BrookingsInst: https://t.co/JoQNGHRwFv

Learn more about Governor Barr: https://t.co/AZsNWhkuJG

Watch live: https://t.co/uPu7atpQiz

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

We are thrilled to announce Jason Andrade, CFP® as our Director of Research and Membership Engagement! https://t.co/CphgXn43oZ

[FDIC @FDICgov]

Today, we celebrate the life and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and reflect on his vision of equality, service, and unity.

#MLKDay

[National Association of Affordable Housing Lenders @NAAHLDC]

Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and his pivotal role in advocating for equal housing opportunities. His leadership paved the way for the passage of the Fair Housing Act, ensuring all individuals have the right to safe, affordable housing, regardless of race.

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

It was President Jimmy Carter who signed the landmark Community Reinvestment Act into law in 1977, an enduring piece of a remarkable legacy. #financialequity

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

Join us!

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

Our last meeting of 2024 is one you won’t want to miss! Join us as we welcome Alaina Barca, co-author of the @philadelphiafed report on US Bank Closures and Banking Deserts. https://t.co/wydy8pNUU3

[Philadelphia Fed @philadelphiafed]

Banking deserts are on the rise, leaving some communities without bank branches nearby. The declining number of branches may impact older, disabled, and lower-income groups, according to a new report. https://t.co/t4OfEfO5Oi

[Partnership for Financial Equity @Fin_Equity]

If you work for a community-based nonprofit focused on low-to moderate income households or are a banker who is responsible for Community Reinvestment Act compliance, join us Monday in Dorchester. Lunch provided but you must RSVP to [email protected].

[FDIC @FDICgov]

We’ve updated our Q&As to clarify the rules for FDIC signs and use of our name or logo. These updates are available to promote transparency and to help support compliance with our regulations.

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[Eastern Bank @easternbank]

We’re honored to be recognized with the 2024 Community Impact Award by Wolters Kluwer at the 28th annual CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium in Orlando! 🌟 We remain dedicated to empowering diverse communities and fostering inclusive growth. Read more https://t.co/8iskNUSIVY

[Brendan Pedersen @BrendanPedersen]

NEWS: FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg tells staff he intends to resign Jan. 19. Email sent below: