News Topic: Financial inclusion
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Why 1 billion women are excluded from the financial system
Nova Credit tech turns bank account data into credit assessments
Have fintechs cracked the financial inclusion code?
Fintechs can help narrow racial gaps: San Francisco Fed president
Banking bills doomed in Congress still credited with fostering change
The case against returning to normal
Ignored by banks, Indigenous communities build their own financial system
Fed's Quarles throws cold water on central bank-backed digital dollar
Minnesota law allows banks, CUs to serve previously banned customers
Cities work to bring fintech to underserved communities
Bank lobbyists blast lawmakers’ plans for ‘unbanked’ Americans
Wells Fargo launches effort to increase services to the unbanked
Atlanta Fed raises flags about fintech's impact on financial inclusion
FDIC has tough task persuading unbanked to deposit stimulus checks
Financial literacy is key to broader inclusion efforts
Outsider emerges as top contender to lead OCC
Many in Washington have been in suspense about whether the Biden administration would favor a former Obama official or a financial inclusion advocate for comptroller of the currency. Mehrsa Baradaran, the candidate preferred by community activist groups, ... Read full article
Fintech trade groups merge, recruit more members
Ten companies this week joined the American Fintech Council, which debuted March 3 after the Marketplace Lending Association and Online Lending Policy Institute combined. ... Read full article
Fed digital currency gains steam with Democrats in power
As the Federal Reserve continues to explore issuing a digital U.S. dollar, the Biden administration and key congressional leaders are endorsing the idea as a way to expand banking access for underserved consumers. ... Read full article
4 ways the banking sector can boost financial inclusion
The pandemic has highlighted massive inequalities in American life but the financial services industry can play a role in reducing these divisions. ... Read full article