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Banking the unbanked

Episode 17

Most of us have at least one bank or credit union account to help manage our money but millions of people are 'unbanked,' forced to rely on a patchwork of higher cost financial products and services outside of the regulated banking space. The FDIC’s Leonard Chanin and Jonathan Mintz of the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund discuss why it is so important to bring unbanked families into our financial system.

Last Updated: March 26, 2024