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ABA: Stonier Graduate School of Banking Announces New Advisory Board Members

The American Bankers Association announced the appointment of four new members to the advisory board of the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, the industry’s preeminent graduate school offered in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. The advisory board, which consists of 14 industry leaders from across the nation, works closely with the…

FDIC: Upcoming Banker Teleconference on HMDA 2018 Implementation

Printable Format: FIL-47-2017 – PDF (PDF Help) Summary: The FDIC will discuss implementation of the 2015 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Final Rule regarding requirements that become effective beginning in 2018. A teleconference is scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2017, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Advance registration is required. The Federal Deposit Insurance…

FDIC: Webinar To Highlight Spanish-Language Financial Education Resources

In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) invites organizations that serve the U.S. Spanish-speaking population and members of their communities to participate in an upcoming webinar that will highlight the agency’s Spanish-language consumer resources. The webinar will be conducted in Spanish and is scheduled for October 12, from 3:00 p.m….

CFPB: New Financial Empowerment Tools for People with Disabilities

This year marks the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act . This is a time for us to celebrate the leaders in the disability rights movement past and present who have worked tirelessly to ensure equality of opportunity, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for all people. Despite much progress, millions of people with…

CFPB: Join the “Your Money, Your Goals” 2018 Cohort

Today we’re announcing an opportunity to participate in the CFPB’s Your Money, Your Goals 2018 cohort. Your Money, Your Goals is a suite of financial empowerment tools and resources that individuals and organizations can use to help the people they serve manage their money and work toward their goals. Each year, we identify a small…

Census Bureau: Webinar on Release of 2016 American Community Survey Statistics

What: The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a webinar on Sept. 7 from 1-2 p.m. in advance of the Sept. 14 release of the 2016 American Community Survey statistics. The webinar will show participants how to access new data and online resources from the 2016 American Community Survey. Attendees will also learn about changes related…

CFPB: Try One Thing This Summer to Grow Your Child’s Money Skills

Your children go to school to learn math, reading, history, and more. But all year round, they’re absorbing money habits, skills, and attitudes from you. This summer, we challenge you to try one thing that encourages money conversations with your kids. This chart shows ways you can help your children build money skills that can…

SBA: Ignite Tour Blazes Across Country

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, today announced the SBA Ignite Tour—a national outreach campaign aimed at fueling small businesses with tools and resources to grow their companies and create more American jobs. McMahon will tour more than 60 cities in two years. Throughout the tour McMahon…

HUD: $50 Million in Housing Counseling Grants Awarded

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded more than $50 million in housing counseling grants to hundreds of national, regional and local organizations to help families and individuals with their housing needs and to prevent future foreclosures. HUD’s housing counseling grants and the additional funding they leverage will assist…

SBA: Nonprofit Organizations Receive Funding for Providing “Boots to Business” Entrepreneurship Training

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration has awarded a total of $2,324,100 to two nonprofit organizations providing “Boots to Business” entrepreneurship training to military service members, military spouses and veterans. This funding, offered by SBA’s Office of Veterans Business Development, will enable the two organizations to deliver Boots to Business—the entrepreneurship track of the Department…