These best practices are tools to measure the transparency and affordability of a financial institution’s overdraft policies.
September 14, 2022
BankingConsumer ProtectionsOverdraft
The economy
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In this fact sheet, the UnidosUS’s Workforce Development component sheds light on the need of employees in the U.S. and the work the organization is doing, together with the Rework […]
September 9, 2022
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and WorkforceEmployersRework America Allianceand 1 more tag
UnidosUS and 20 national, state, and local organizations submitted a comment letter to help modernize the community reinvestment act (CRA), with the twin goals of improving the banking system for Latinos and diverting billions of dollars of investments towards community development.
August 5, 2022
BankingCommunity Reinvestment ActEconomy
In this fact sheet, the UnidosUS’s Workforce Development component sheds light on the need of employees in the U.S. and the work the organization is doing, together with the Rework […]
July 27, 2022
CBOsCommunity-Based OrganizationsEconomy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforceand 2 more tags
This series of fact-sheets provide an overview of the tax, housing, and banking systems and how these impact Latinos and describe policies UnidosUS is advancing to grow Latino’s financial well-being and close the racial and ethnic wealth gap.
July 7, 2022
BankingEconomy and WorkforceGenerational WealthHousingand 4 more tags
To show how the current bank merger rules, and the acceleration of bank consolidation, adversely impacts low-income people and Latinos and how changes to these rules could help make the bank system more competitive, affordable, and inclusive of low-income people and Latinos.
June 13, 2022
EconomyFDICFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationRequest for Informationand 1 more tag
This is our written testimony submitted to the House Financial Services Committee on April 27, 2022.
April 27, 2022
BNPLBuy Now Pay LaterCFPBConsumer Financial Protection Bureauand 2 more tags
Fuente Credito was one of the programs that UnidosUS developed to address the lack of financial inclusion—a pillar of immigrant integration—in the Latinx immigrant community. The online platform, with the […]
April 22, 2022
EconomyfintechFuente CreditoSDLand 1 more tag
UnidosUS supports California SB 1176 to examine equity in financial services an important step in helping low-income Latino families build wealth.
April 19, 2022
CaliforniaEconomyFinancial ServicesWealth-Buidling
In response to a Request for Information from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding fees imposed by providers of consumer financial products or services (or junk fees), UnidosUS submitted a […]
April 11, 2022
CFBPConsumer Finance Protection BureauEconomyJunk Feesand 2 more tags
UnidosUS supports AB 2589 which supplements the income of low- and middle-income Californian workers backfilling the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) through a refundable tax credit.
March 25, 2022
CalEITCCaliforniaChild Tax CreditCTCand 2 more tags
In this report, we examine the gains achieved during President Joe Biden’s first year in office. This analysis includes an update to our Latino Inclusion Tracker from 2021 and outlines […]
January 24, 2022
Biden AdministrationCoronavirusCOVID-19Economyand 6 more tags