Below are the top ways to keep your money safe if you have been financially affected by COVID-19. Get In Control of Your Bills Contact your financial institutions. They may cancel late fees or allow you to delay making payments without penalty. Ask for written confirmation of any agreement(s) you negotiate. Contact your financial institution
Access Prosperity Now’s data tool to download estimates of unbanked and underbanked households at city, county, metro, and state levels.
The CFE Fund’s Bank On National Account Standards provide local programs with a benchmark for account partnerships with financial institutions, and include both core and recommended features.
A report by the CFE Fund and the
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Household
A joint report between the National Consumer Law Center and the CFE Fund
Summary of findings about outcomes achieved through Financial Empowerment Centers.