Press Releases
Media Coverage of Seattle-King County Asset Building Collaborative
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High Fees Leave 103,000 Washington Households 'Unbanked',
Puget Sound Business Journal, October 26, 2011
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Financial Education and Asset Building: Bank on, IRS,
October 17, 2011
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Financial Education and Asset Building: Foreclosure Prevention,
IRS, October 17, 2011
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Checkup Time for Finances Offered at Financial Planning Day,
Seattle Times, October 17, 2011
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Banking on the Future, Real Change, July 13, 2011
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Seattle is Helping Citizens Gain Surer Financial Footing,
Seattle Times, June 22, 2011
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Discouraged Homeowners: "You Can't Really Make It Any More",
komonews.com, October 2, 2010
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Free Mortgage Help Day in Seattle on October 2, King5.com,
September 29, 2010
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For
the Unbanked, a Second Chance, mint.com, August 31, 2010
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Social Issues of the Unbanked, International Examiner,
August 18, 2010
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Hot Button: Checks and Balance, Seattle Magazine, August
2010
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Will Banks Shoo You Out the Door?, MSN.com,
July 6, 2010
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New Tools to Help Cities Alert Residents to Foreclosure Rescue Scams,
Nation’s Cities Weekly, March 15, 2010
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Programs help 'unbanked' avoid high fees, USA Today, November 5,
2009
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Banking
Program: Everyone is welcome, KOMO 4 TV, September 23, 2009
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Help for the "Unbanked", Renton Reporter, September 29, 2009
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Program Signs Up 3,500 Unbanked, Puget Sound Business Journal, September
18, 2009
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Local
program offers bank accounts to all, KOMO 4 TV,
June 8, 2009
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Credit union aims to help people break the payday-lender cycle,
Seattle Times, May 24, 2009