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Forthcoming Legislation Targets Predatory Overdraft and NSF Fees
November 4th, 2022
By Courtney Thomas, Senior Policy Analyst Changes in consumer behavior, […]
Ground Breaking Investment in Community Financial Institutions Successfully Deployed
September 22nd, 2022
Yesterday, HOPE CEO, Bill Bynum joined Vice President Kamala Harris, […]
HOPE Submits Public Comment on Updates to the Community Reinvestment Act
August 9th, 2022
By Sara Miller, Senior Policy Analyst The Community Reinvestment Act […]
Findings from the Survey of Household Economics and Decision Making – Part 2
June 29th, 2022
By Kiyadh Burt, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Interim […]
Findings from the Survey of Household Economics and Decision Making – Part 1
June 24th, 2022
By Kiyadh Burt, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and […]
HOPE and African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs Affirm Transparency in SSBCI 2.0
April 29th, 2022
By: Kiyadh Burt U.S. Treasury recently issued an interim final […]
Vice President Harris Visits Mississippi Delta to Highlight Investments in Small Businesses and Community-based Lenders
April 13th, 2022
On Friday, April 1, 2021, Vice President Kamala Harris came […]
High-Cost Debt Traps Widen Racial Wealth Gaps in Memphis, TN
March 30th, 2022
High-cost loans in Memphis carry different names: payday loans, car […]
HOPE Calls on CFPB to Strengthen HMDA Reporting to Identify Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Patterns in the Deep South
March 3rd, 2022
Recently, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) requested comments on […]
HOPE CEO Bill Bynum Testifies Before U.S. House Financial Services Committee on the Outsized Role of Mission-Focused Lenders in Supporting Jobs, Businesses, and People in Underserved Communities
February 22nd, 2022
On February 19, 2022, HOPE CEO Bill Bynum testified before […]