3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2024

Bank company blog As a young man fresh out of college, Scott Ford fancied himself having an expensive car, going on nice vacations, living the “good life.” As a cold caller with a well-known financial institution, and later as a bank branch manager, he learned a lot about money quickly. Save for a rainy day. 23 in Milwaukee.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

The Bank is proud of the many products that put its customers in control, offering the features and innovation of a digital-first bank with the security, reliability and local presence of a 165-year-old institution that has remained committed to its communities. With this product, customers were able to save $25.4

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Insights from green banking: What keeps customers from switching banks? ESG may be all the rage, but what about retail banking? The deposits you make at your retail bank for personal and business accounts sustain the bank’s ability to make loans and investments. Diane Osgood. Wed, 02/17/2021 - 00:05.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

April 9, 2024 /3BL/ - Regions Bank on Tuesday announced the launch of its 15 th annual Share the Good ® initiative, a company-wide volunteer effort that benefits communities served by Regions throughout the Southeast, the Midwest and Texas. Volunteers will present Banking Basics for Students, part of the Regions Next Step curriculum.

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 25, 2024

The quality and tradability of energy saving assets depends on the quality of the measurement and verification process, writes Denis Tanguay

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

CLEVELAND, January 23, 2024 /3BL/ – KeyBank (NYSE:KEY) announced placement of $50 million in deposits with six Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), including four Black-owned banks or managed banks and two banks serving Alaskan Native and Native American communities.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Regions Bank teams have been busy taking the Regions Next Step Reality Check program all over Southwest Florida. These include categories like Housing, Utilities, Transportation, Food, Savings, Charitable Contributions, Entertainment, Loans, and the concept of taking on a second job. At LightHouse , the afterschool program at Booker T.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Fifth Third Bank made a company-wide switch to a new office paper product in January 2022. In 2021, the Bank used more than 500,000 pounds of office paper. In 2021, the Bank used more than 500,000 pounds of office paper. Since 2014, the Bank has reduced its annual office paper usage by more than 900,000 pounds.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Oportun (Nasdaq:OPRT), a mission-driven fintech and digital banking platform, today announced that it has been named the winner of the 2022 Tearsheet Challenger Award in the category of Serving the Underserved. billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.3

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3BL Media

APRIL 15, 2022

Regions Bank’s financial wellness program is a go-to resource for free financial tips and tools. SOURCE: Regions Bank. The platform is available through Regions Next Step®, the bank’s no-cost financial education program. Further, Regions Bank associates completed 7,000 financial education volunteer hours. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.,

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. Discover a few ways Regions Bank and its associates have donated their time, talent and treasure to elevate our community partners this year. Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas: Feeding America estimates 53 million people turned to food banks and community programs to help put food on the table in 2021.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 6, 2023

A PLANNING application for a major wind farm that could help families save millions each year on their energy bills, has been submitted to South Lanarkshire council for review.Planning officia.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

Simultaneously, a quarter of Americans say they’re spending more and saving less, up from years prior (15% in 2022 and 13% in 2021), and 60% believe we are in or will soon be in a recession—pointing to an environment in which Americans are prioritizing happiness while bracing for economic challenges.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: We are excited to announce that Oportun has been shortlisted for the 2022 FinTech Futures Banking Tech Awards in the category of Best Use of A.I.! As a mission-driven digital banking platform, our use of A.I. As a mission-driven digital banking platform, our use of A.I. This award recognizes our use of A.I.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. December 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Regions Bank announced the results of a new medical financial hardship survey that finds people are not financially prepared to cover medical expenses or pay off medical debt, despite perhaps thinking they are prepared. DESCRIPTION: BIRMINGHAM, Ala., DESCRIPTION: BIRMINGHAM, Ala.,

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With this support from KeyBank, Habitat Metro Denver will increase the influence of its homebuyer education program by teaching prospective homeowners about credit, saving, and investing, as well as how to access affordable lending options. To learn more, visit HabitatMetroDenver.org.  

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Environmental Finance

AUGUST 30, 2023

The World Bank said there are encouraging signs that the quality of sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) is improving, but standard-setters, external reviewers and regulators also need to up their game to support the "revival".

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3BL Media

AUGUST 25, 2023

ABLE accounts are state-sponsored savings and investment accounts that allow individuals with disabilities and their families to save and invest private assets for disability-related expenses without losing, or losing access to, federal means-tested benefits, such as Supplemental Security Income, Medicaid, HUD, SNAP and other benefits.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

December 6, 2023 /3BL/ - Webster Bank announced a $50,000 grant for the Webster/Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE) Finance Lab. We’re grateful to Webster Bank for their continued generous support of YPIE students and for opening exciting opportunities for them to pursue in college and their professional careers.” STAMFORD, Conn.,

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

Rebrand reflects company’s transformation to a tech-forward provider of payment, lending and saving solutions. Built on the principles of choice, ease and trust, Bread Financial provides simple, personalized solutions that empower consumers to buy, borrow and save their way, including proprietary direct-to-consumer credit cards and deposits.

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3BL Media

APRIL 20, 2022

In fact, a January 2022 study by Bankrate found that more than half of all Americans do not have enough savings to cover an unplanned expense of $1,000. . powered digital banking platform that seeks to make financial health effortless for anyone. Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is an A.I.-powered billion for rainy days and other needs.

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2023

Her long-term financial goal is to invest in her family's farm, and she is saving towards buying a tractor. The factory where she works recently switched from paying workers in cash to paying wages into a digital bank account. I've started saving $10 each month," says Champi. I've started saving $10 each month," says Champi. "I

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The three-year, $150,000 grant from KeyBank Foundation will enable Genesis Housing to provide energy audits and low-cost energy saving improvements to households who receive Healthy Homes grants. Energy saving measures may include LED light bulbs, facet aerators, efficient flow shower heads and additional insulation.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Funding from Comenity Capital Bank focused on supporting affordable housing initiatives in underserved Utah communities. Investments like this one from Comenity Capital Bank are critical in protecting the most vulnerable during the continuing affordable housing crisis. SOURCE: Bread Financial.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

The Regions Foundation is a nonprofit funded primarily by Regions Bank. The Regions Foundation, along with Regions Bank, focus on initiatives that enhance economic and community development; education and workforce readiness; and financial wellness. Regions Chief Economist Richard Moody was a past guest speaker.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

powered digital banking platform that seeks to make financial health effortless for anyone. million hardworking members meet their daily borrowing, savings, banking, and investing needs. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $14 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.3

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Bank company blog The U.S. Bank eMentor program, which is designed to help students plan for college, careers and adulthood through financial education and literacy assistance, recently wrapped its fall sessions, which featured more than 500 employee mentors paired with mentees. Bank launched a pilot of the eMentor program in 2021.

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Alaistair Marsh

JANUARY 17, 2023

Big banks want multilateral development institutions to act like insurers, reducing the risk for private investors to finance climate-friendly projects. .

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A Scottish community could soon benefit from a.

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 20, 2023

The Connecticut Green Bank proudly announces that 27 Realty Drive in Cheshire has completed a second rooftop solar photovoltaic system installation financed by Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energ.

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Global Renewable News

APRIL 5, 2023

The Town of Portland is proud to announce the.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The scholarship funds are given directly to the student’s account at the school they attend, and Sievers said he plans to use some of the money he’s saving on tuition payments to buy a professional trombone. Bank Student Scholarship Program, a sweepstakes that students can enter by completing in-app financial education modules.

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James Militzer

MARCH 10, 2023

The Savings Learning Lab was a six-year initiative that supported learning among Mastercard Foundation’s savings-focused financial inclusion programs across Africa. Both of their client-centric research approaches went beyond access to and usage of savings accounts to understand the nuances of client preferences and behaviors.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Bank company blog Buying a home can be stressful. Bank, there are hundreds of mortgage loan originators serving all 50 states who are focused on educating, preparing and helping clients navigate the homebuying process. Bank has been helping individuals and families achieve the dream of homeownership for generations. How is U.S.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Notable achievements include 973 clients reducing delinquent accounts, 739 contributing to long-term savings, 547 clients raising their credit scores by at least 35 points, and 273 opening safe and affordable bank accounts. The total amount of savings built is $2.6 million, and the total amount of debt reduced is $6 million.

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Ensuring people affected by disaster have access to food is a critical element of any response plan - and the Feeding America network of food banks is a key part of how cities get prepared. For decades, FedEx has supported local, national and global relief agencies, helping them save lives and comfort the afflicted.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 29, 2024

The organizations — Ferndale Food Bank, Generating Hope, Habitat for Humanity Seattle–King & Kittitas Counties (SKKC), Maui Food Bank and the Maui Strong Foundation — each received $10,000. Support of the food bank gives our community access to that food. BELLEVUE, Wash., Ferndale, Wash. Wapato, Wash.

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