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A.G. Schneiderman Announces Commitment by Capital One to Expand Access to Bank Accounts For Consumers Previously Excluded From the Banking System
Policy Changes Will Help Eliminate Barriers That Unfairly Keep Low-Income New Yorkers And Consumers Nationwide From Opening Checking And Savings Accounts Schneiderman: New Yorkers Must Have Equal Access To Banking Services NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today [...]
New York Attorney General Supports a Bill Regulating Payroll Cards
After firing a warning shot last July, New York’s attorney general has stepped up his battle against the A.T.M.-style cards that some of the state’s largest employers use to pay their workers. Eric. T. Schneiderman, New York’s top prosecutor, is [...]
Federation Plans to Expand Support for Financial Empowerment in Credit Unions
Credit unions in low-income communities recognize that meeting the financial needs of members often means going beyond simply offering products to also providing education and counseling to help their members utilize products effectively and reach their financial goals. Today more than 1/3 of the [...]
Neighborhood Trust Releases New Video
Neighborhood Trust is excited to launch a new video -- watch it now on our redesigned home page. The video covers many angles of our work, team, impact, and plans for growth, but here are a few highlights: The Problem: [...]
Home Care Aides Receive Free Financial Counseling
Home care aides at the Bronx-based Cooperative Home Care Associates (CHCA) are able to receive free financial counseling, the result of a partnership between CHCA and Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners, an organization that provides financial supports to low-income New Yorkers. The Neighborhood Trust-CHCA [...]
Changing the Paradigm: Financial Capability
Check out this new video from the Center for Financial Services Innovation, exploring the question "what if we created tools to turn financial education into financial capability?" CFSI was founded with the goal of creating change in the financial services industry [...]



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