Meet the Cleveland retailer in the business of 'everything involved in fashion’
Dru Christine Fabrics & Design offers clothing and sewing classes for adults and kids alike
Meet the Wealth Management vice president who also trains service dogs
Jolene Jackelen has volunteered with Helping Paws MN for 15 years, helping make the world more accessible for people with physical disabilities and post-traumatic stress disorder
U.S. Bank volunteers power nearly 50 Pride month parades and festivities
In-person Pride events return with renewed energy.
U.S. Bank opens first LGBTQ+ flagship branch in Arizona
The bank’s newest LGBTQ+ flagship continues commitment to enhance customer experience for the diverse communities it serves
U.S. Bank acquires healthcare payments platform Salucro Healthcare Solutions
Acquisition further expands bank’s focus on healthcare industry
U.S. Bank continues supporting Girls Who Code to close gender gap in technology
A recent Atlanta event helped jumpstart tech careers for young leaders
Business Access Advisors bring together small businesses, bank leaders in August
Access Business Bus Tours are an opportunity to increase access to resources and information
Arvada Center and U.S. Bank build on a decades-long relationship
The Denver-area arts and humanities nonprofit and the bank have grown together while helping ‘individuals to realize their own potential’
Zack Boyers celebrates 30 years and U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance’s legacy
Impact Finance is a national leader in investing, lending and syndications
SCORE Charlotte competition helps take small businesses to the next level
Applications will open soon for the U.S. Bank-sponsored Pitch for Growth, a 'Shark Tank'-style competition among entrepreneurs with ambitions to expand
U.S. Bank introduces automated, end-to-end supplier accounts receivable platform
Advanced Receivables transforms the payment process for suppliers to reduce costs, improve payment experiences and accelerate cash flow
Kansas City burger joint goes from all cash to accepting cards with Elavon
HiBoy Drive-In owner says providing more payment options has helped him retain customers
U.S. Bank once again earns top score for disability inclusion
The Disability Equality Index is the most comprehensive benchmarking tool for the Fortune 1000 and Am Law 2001 to measure disability workplace inclusion
Sisters work to bring families, community together with their barbecue sauces
California Bay Area condiment company gets a boost from U.S. Bank and Working Solutions CDFI
U.S. Bank Foundation Opportunity Fund helps expand access to homeownership
Nonprofit grant recipients use funds to offer down payment and closing cost assistance to aspiring homeowners
U.S. Bank and Project Destined launch Access to Ascend Bridge Program
College students from across the country learned industry insights designed to help them determine where they’d like to develop their future careers
Private equity investments utilize innovative capital strategies
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance closes private equity deals to address the wealth gap
Supporting sustainable homeownership through Housing Finance Agency partnerships
U.S. Bank partners with 40+ government agencies to originate and service HFA loans designed to address first-time homebuyer needs
Special financing helps Jamaican restaurateur open new location in Minneapolis
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance and local CDFI collaborate to help Pimento restaurant owner expand
Wealth Management head discusses No. 1 ranking in J.D. Power investor satisfaction study
Scott Ford talks about clients’ biggest needs right now and what sets U.S. Bank apart
Diversity Lending Program helps entrepreneur grow business, hire more employees
Arkansas-based TechKnow 123 owner has gone from one employee to 10 with help from the U.S. Bank program
Howard University welcomes solar to its campus in partnership with Volt Energy
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance provided $2.92 million in equity
Protecting our elders: A family’s experience with elder financial fraud
Becoming more open about finances has helped the family avoid falling victim again
Empowering more families to teach kids about money with Greenlight
New partnership brings complimentary access to Greenlight debit card and financial literacy tools in the U.S. Bank Mobile App
U.S. Bank Foundation Opportunity Fund helps small businesses grow and thrive
Grants boost nonprofits working to increase wealth-building opportunities in low- to moderate-income communities
Touch, tap or slide – make every transaction with Pride
An updated Pride card design celebrates the LGBTQ+ community
Gold Star daughters honored with new vehicles in Driven to Serve program
Since 2018, U.S. Bank has provided over 70 payment free vehicles to military families in need, with more than 40 presented in partnership with the Freedom Alliance
Bringing ‘Cash Visibility’ to money movement from armored carriers to customers
How U.S. Bank is helping lead an industry-wide initiative to bring visibility to the cash supply chain
Visa and U.S. Bank launch new ad campaign with Team Visa Athlete Simone Biles
The decorated athlete shares how fans can use the ® U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature® card for virtually everything
U.S. Bank helps California students upskill restaurant industry knowledge
'Experience Hospitality presented by U.S. Bank' provides high school students with industry insights from the pros
Prioritizing customers and communities as one U.S. Bank
One year after welcoming Union Bank customers, U.S. Bank invests to create economic opportunities across the country
Learning and Development works to help team members unlock their potential
Team launches new learning platform, events to renew development focus
Bringing financial education to the heart of a Los Angeles community
U.S. Bank Magnolia Place Financial Education Center welcomes those people looking to boost their financial acumen
New TravelBank feature lets travelers keep an eye on their environmental impact
Corporate travelers booking through TravelBank can now compare flights using advanced carbon dioxide performance metrics
U.S. Bank, Levantor Capital team up to expand working capital financing options
Clients benefit from additional tools to manage trade with growing supplier networks
Veteran homeowner finds community and partnership through home donation
The home in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is the 26th home donation by U.S. Bank since 2013
SXSW 2024: Trend watch from U.S. Bank experts
Innovation team members report back from annual technology, business and culture gathering in Austin, Texas
Bank expanding program designed to help underserved small businesses grow
U.S. bank is doubling its team of Business Access Advisors in order to serve more cities
First U.S. Bank Black Heritage Community branch unveiled in Los Angeles
Bank donates $100,000 in grant funding to help support Crenshaw District revitalization
Spanish Smart Assistant is increasing access and empowering clients
Asistente Inteligente de U.S. Bank has enabled Spanish-speaking clients to bank by voice in their preferred language
U.S. Bank expands client access to personal loans
Innovative tech collaboration with Pagaya helps more borrowers qualify
Breaking ground in LA’s Little Tokyo
Complex and creative financing leads to the development of 248 units of affordable housing and commercial space for minority-owned businesses
Collin Morikawa, young golfers participate in U.S. Bank Access Open event
The event celebrated Morikawa’s PGA Tour success and a renewal of the bank’s partnership with Morikawa and Youth on Course was announced
Five students win $45,000 in scholarships in U.S. Bank sweepstakes
The grand prize winner receives $20,000 in the U.S. Bank Student Scholarship Program, which has been operating for more than a decade
U.S. Bank celebrates the Year of the Dragon with red envelopes, calendars
The bank continues tradition of ringing in Lunar New Year with customized calendars, community partnerships and donuts in select Southern California locations
How PFM Asset Management gives ‘something extra’ with CIO outsourcing services
Jim Link talks about why clients are increasingly opting to outsource the role of chief investment officer
Helping Americans understand benefits of saving tax refunds, cash bonuses
U.S. Bank kicks off financial education campaign to help clients save in the New Year
U.S. Bank Innovation team explores the future at CES 2024
Team shares technology trends, highlights from the world’s largest consumer technology show
Video: U.S. Bank Innovation team embarks on ‘future safari’ to CES 2024
At the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, the U.S. Bank team looks for technologies and trends that will shape the future and improve customer experiences
Impact Finance furthers renewable energy efforts through tax credit transfers
Syndications and environmental finance teams closed 10 transfer deals in 2023
Chief investment officer provides 2024 investment outlook
Eric Freedman talks about what his team is focused on, what will happen with interest rates and where investors should be putting their money now
U.S. Bank awards first-ever Boundless Potential Award to two small businesses
Taqueria Durango, a Mexican restaurant in St. Louis, and Interfaith Dental, a nonprofit dental clinic in Nashville, were honored for serving those in need around them.
Looking back: Our favorite Company Blog stories of 2023
Before the new year brings a new harvest of stories, here’s a roundup of five memorable pieces from the year that’s ending
U.S. Bank shares Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Report
2022 report provides updates on climate-related activities
U.S. Bank Foundation strengthens communities with $10 million in grants
U.S. Bank community affairs team reflects on the impact of giving back
Serving veteran business owners through care and connection
U.S. Bank partners with the Veteran Business Outreach Center of the Dakotas to bring together veteran business owners
Impact Capital program provides funding to developers, fulfills promises
Program focused on helping first-time developers of color is gaining momentum in second year and expanding across the U.S.
eMentor program helps students prepare for college and careers
U.S. Bank employees help high school -and college-aged students navigate personal finance lessons and more via virtual mentoring platform
LA affordable housing developments receive support from Impact Finance
Adams Terrace and Jordan Downs, located in historical neighborhoods, are closing the wealth gap and creating homes for hundreds of residents
A1 Boxing Academy helps youth in Denver learn self defense
With help from U.S. Bank, A1 owner Glenn Goodson has turned his dream of owning a gym into reality
Cookie dough company grows from classroom project to real-world success
Seattle-based Sugar + Spoon has enjoyed sweet returns with help from U.S. Bank
For 17th year, U.S. Bank scores 100 on the HRC Corporate Equality Index
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation index is the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey measuring LGBTQ workplace equality
New academy aims to be a hub for change, opportunity on Chicago’s southwest side
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance investments support the Academy for Global Citizenship and neighborhood revitalization at a former public housing site
A new purpose for a hidden treasure uncovered at a U.S. Bank building
The 1980s replica of a Model A donated by U.S. Bank to Camp Courageous to support the nonprofit’s annual auction at their Pineapple Gala
New chief strategy officer joins U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance
Desiree Coleman-Fry brings 20 years of experience delivering strategies supporting impact-focused solutions
Banker leads volunteers who crochet Disney-themed wigs for child cancer patients
Magic Yarn Project leader helps oversee donations of thousands of princess- and superhero-themed wigs and character beanies each year
U.S. Bancorp recognized for advancing gender parity in the boardroom
The Women’s Forum of New York honors companies with significant female representation on their corporate boards
Environmental finance grant funding infuses growth in two organizations
The Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy and WeSolar receive $110,000 grants each
U.S. Bank unfurls a fresh debit card design in time for Veterans Day
New American flag image adds a second patriotic option to the range of debit card design choices
U.S. Bank No. 3 on Military Times ranking of best employers for veterans
The company has steadily moved up the publication’s list every year since it first began in 2010
Kansas City development serves as refuge for local veterans
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance invested more than $20 million in the St. Michael’s development that provides housing for disabled and/or formerly homeless service members
Access Home Loan helps mother of four become homeowner
Milwaukee resident Melody Jones recently purchased the home she has rented for 15 years
Personal finance 101 comes to the University of St. Thomas
U.S. Bank and a Minnesota college embrace financial well-being, from scholarships to a dedicated goals coach
Bank leader McNeill honored for work to increase military homeownership
U.S. Bank was also recognized for diversity efforts in home lending
Elavon announces partnership with Virgin Atlantic
Agreement covers a range of payment services for the global airline
U.S. Bank announces Double Bonus Days in time for holiday shopping
Cardholders can use their cards to double their rewards from Nov. 30-Dec. 3
High school internship program helps students grow careers in banking
Partnership and mentorship can help young people prepare to enter the workforce
Now-thriving SoCal cleaning service grew in part thanks to special financing
Financial support from the U.S. Bank Access Fund helped Angy’s Angels Cleaning Service grow to nearly 50 employees
Bank investing in San Francisco’s Tenderloin community
The Ambassador Hotel houses 134 residents, serves as critical affordable housing
This nonprofit is helping to build ‘a truly inclusive employment environment’
Illinois-based RAMP, with support from the U.S. Bank Foundation, offers a range of services to help people with disabilities find employment and live independently
U.S. Bank Foundation launches $75 million Opportunity Fund
The fund aims to address wealth gaps and increase opportunities for underserved communities
New tools can help student loan borrowers save time and money
Collaboration with Payitoff provides access to guidance on federal repayment plans
What homeownership means for one Habitat family, five years later
Five years after closing on her Habitat-built home, Ambera Pruitt talks about how homeownership has reshaped her life
Powering business operations with the new talech Terminal
Q&A with Tim Schweitzer, vice president of Product Management for talech Terminal
Money.com ranks U.S. Bank in top 5 for student banking
U.S. Bank Smartly Checking account has been recognized for students on a budget
U.S. Bank Smart Rewards® benefits expand
It’s now even more rewarding to be a U.S. Bank Smartly Checking® client
U.S. Bank Business Access Advisor program expands into Hispanic market
Colorado-based Chio Scott is the first of many Business Access Advisors to come as part of the expansion of Access Commitment® to the Hispanic market
How a U.S. Bank fraud analyst made it easier to open an account on tribal lands
Brittany Goettlich, who is a descendant of the Little Shell tribe, advocated to help change a policy that affected Indigenous customers
Helping wealth and family business transfers proceed drama-free
Thomas Thiegs, senior legacy and leadership consultant, helps Ascent client families work on some of their most important life goals
27 Habitat homes in Charlotte under construction with support from U.S. Bank
Around 80 employee volunteers worked alongside the homeowner, a husband and father of three
Bank leaders support corporate treasurers during foreign exchange volatility
Mary Henehan and Paula Comings work together to help companies understand and manage their foreign exchange exposure
Love of the game drives employee to compete in Beep Baseball World Series
In addition to growing and selling fresh produce for four generations, Tanaka Farms hosts educational and recreational activities for the public and schools, and was recently recognized for its community service
U.S. Bank names Ariel Meyerstein as head of ESG Program Office
Meyerstein brings more than 20 years of experience to the role
U.S. Bank engineer recognized by NASA for Commercial Invention of the Year award
Adam Sanders applies what he learned building robots to help improve technology at U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank receives $55 million in New Markets Tax Credits Allocation
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance’s community development entity has now been awarded more than $1 billion in total allocations, one of only three to do so
Learn how $12 million in U.S. Bank Foundation grants will support communities
Meet three organizations benefiting from the foundation’s Community Possible program
Love of the game drives employee to compete in Beep Baseball World Series
Accessibility experience designer competed in his fourth National Beep Baseball Association World Series this year
Gamification, rewards part of new personal finance education resources
U.S. Bank brings financial education to the next generation
U.S. Bank unveils Connected Partnership Network
New Partnership Network streamlines connection to payment and treasury management services
Helping the healthcare industry achieve its mission of improving people’s lives
Joe Kight leads the Corporate Banking Healthcare – For Profit division, part of a team that has supported the industry for more than a century
U.S. Bank names Kai Sakstrup chief product officer for WCIB division
Sakstrup to lead innovation across product categories to meet the evolving needs of Wealth, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking clients
Bank-funded affordable housing changes California residents’ lives
In the last 20 years, U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance funding has created 38,000 residential units in the state
Behavioral scientist works to help customers solve problems, reach goals
Yasmin Ghodse-Elahi focuses on ways U.S. Bank can help customers close the gap between intention and action
U.S. Bank launches new initiative to serve healthcare practices, practice owners
A specialized and comprehensive offering with banking, payments and wealth management for small-to-midsize healthcare practices with up to $25 million in annual revenue
U.S. Bank offers recycled plastic for Altitude Go, plus 100% matching points for charity
U.S. Bank Altitude Go family of brands enhanced with new benefits for cardholders
Video: U.S. Bank donates home to Afghanistan war veteran
The donation in Monroe, North Carolina, is the bank’s 25th home donation to deserving military families
U.S. Bank names Shruti Patel chief product officer for business banking segment
Patel joins U.S. Bank from Shopify to drive forward the bank’s strategy to deliver an integrated banking, payments and software offering for small business clients
Affordable housing leader reflects on her journey and community impact
Lisa Gutierrez is one of three 2023 inductees into the California Housing Consortium’s Hall of Fame
U.S. Bank and Elavon celebrate 30 years with Korean Air
U.S. Bank recently introduced new benefits to its Korean Air SKYPASS Visa program and pays tribute to its longstanding co-brand credit card relationship
Teams partner to fight money laundering, other crimes
The financial intelligence and financial crimes investigations teams partner closely together to identify illicit movement of funds and provide information to law enforcement
Making an impact one recess at a time
U.S. Bank leaders support the power of play through service to the nonprofit Playworks.
U.S. Bank supports Hawaii relief efforts alongside Collin Morikawa
U.S. Bank will provide a $50,000 donation to the Maui United Way
Legacy of entrepreneurship lives on within family with U.S. Bank by their side
Founded by Jimmy Woodley, Kansas City-based Woodley Building Maintenance continues to grow with the next generation of Woodleys
U.S. Bank Foundation invests $11 million in nonprofits nationwide
Grants focus on closing the gaps between people and possibility
San Diego brewery finds ways to stand out in crowded craft beer market
Veteran-owned Protector Brewery is one of a small number of breweries nationwide that make certified organic beer
Building excellent customer experiences – by design
A Q&A with Caleb Schmidt, head of Experience Design
U.S. Bank introduces Altitude Go Secured and Cash+ Secured cards
Secured cards help build or reestablish credit while earning unlimited points or cash back.
U.S. Bank Mobile App named No. 1 for customer service
Business Insider Intelligence also named the recently rebuilt app No. 2 overall, up nine spots.
Investing in Black leaders to create lasting change
Being intentional is part of U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation's commitment to more equitable community development and increasing capital to historically underserved communities.
Iowa banker receives Governor’s Volunteer Award
Cedar Rapids employee recently honored for her 15-year dedication to assist low- to moderate-income households file their taxes for free
Engineer wins U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech award for clean water technology
Tennessee-based entrepreneur is the fourth annual recipient of the Cleantech Inclusion Award, which includes a $25,000 grant and year-long mentorship
Bank gives students time with Junior Achievement as part of Innovation Award
Junior Achievement and U.S. Bank have been connected for decades through volunteer events, grant awards and other partnerships
Collin Morikawa and Youth on Course surprise young Southern California golfers
The PGA Tour golfer spent time with the young golfers, who also received gifts for themselves and their families.
From administrative assistant to market leader: A coast-to-coast career path
Andi Garten’s ‘accidental’ entry into banking has led to a decades-long journey, with a healthy dose of tennis play on the side.
Video: Growing means supporting community for U.S. Bank and Mercado on Fifth
From financial education to banking services, partnership is focused on helping small businesses thrive
Supporting college pathways in the Bay Area
Genesys Works Bay Area celebrates its latest college-bound young professionals
Video: Project aims to turn environmental menace into community treasure
San Diego not-for-profit works to restore polluted waterway to natural state.
Hattie Redmond Apartments welcomes some of Portland’s most vulnerable residents
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance supports affordable housing designed to address homelessness and meet the needs of Black and disabled individuals
U.S. Bank earns another top score for disability inclusion
The bank once again scores 100 on the 2023 Disability:IN Disability Equality Index
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance makes continued investments in developers of color
$300,000 in grants will support five nonprofits, help build wealth, increase affordable housing, expand community impact
U.S. Bank launches RV and boat marketplace
Lender is the first to offer direct-to-consumer RV and boat purchasing experience
Branch designer replacing teller lines with collaborative spaces
First-ever interior designer for U.S. Bank branches works to bring relationship-focused experiences to customers.
U.S. Bank launches Access Home Loan mortgage to increase access to homeownership
Up to $12,500 in down payment assistance and $5,000 lender credit available to eligible buyers
Oakland restaurant owner learned entrepreneurial skills from parents
U.S. Bank Access Fund aims to support women-of-color microbusiness owners like Cecilia.
New report highlights bank’s efforts to being a responsible corporate citizen
The 2022 ESG report offers a comprehensive look at how the bank is doing business in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible manner while driving growth and innovation
U.S. Bank helps double affordable housing in one Bay Area development
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance investments bring 185 affordable housing units to East Palo Alto
U.S. Bank grows beyond branch markets
Access to products and services continues to expand
Making sure language translations are clear and nuanced for customers
Alicia Lopez leads the team that manages the bank’s translations.
U.S. Bank extends support of women leaders with sponsorship of Collier and Sims
Brand ambassadors Minnesota Lynx Forward Napheesa Collier and Peloton Trainer, Good Morning America Contributor, ESPN College Gameday Reporter and New York Liberty Host Jess Sims will support the bank’s overall sponsorship with the WNBA
New Commercial Rewards Card designed to help companies manage business expenses
TravelBank-powered Commercial Rewards Card offers a seamless digital experience for middle market companies
Turning a passion for storytelling into a thriving business
Named Business of the Year by the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Hinckley Productions creates videos for international brands and local small businesses alike.
U.S. Bank Legends give back in Bay Area
$100,000 donated to three local nonprofits during employee recognition program
‘Translators’ documentary shows how young interpreters help their families
The powerful short film, directed by Emmy-Award winner Rudy Valdez, sheds light on a vital, but often overlooked, role bilingual children play in their families
U.S. Bank, WNBA, Project Destined announce second year of She’s Invested partnership
Program will provide mentoring and financial education to women of color in Chicago, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta
Dallas LGBTQIA+ young adults experiencing homelessness find a community
U.S. Bank helped fund renovations for the Dallas Hope Center, the only LGBTQIA+ focused transitional living center for homeless young adults ages 18-24 in North Texas
Going off-road to support the Ronald McDonald Care MobileGoing off-road to support the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile
Banker and her husband go above and beyond to help families in their community
U.S. Bank introduces Beyond Basketball: A guide to securing your financial goals
A new financial wellness program designed in partnership with the WNBA for its players
Meet the former counselor helping to bring digital accessibility to the bank
Abby Losordo uses her background as a counselor and cancer patient navigator to help ensure U.S. Bank digital tools are accessible to everyone, including those who use assistive technology
U.S. Bank leaders discuss how Black families can build intergenerational wealth
LinkedIn Live discussion touches on challenges Black Americans face in building wealth and ways to overcome those challenges
Bringing innovation to the age-old topic of ethics
How the global chief ethics officer for U.S. Bank is leading the way
Louisville mortgage pro helps Hispanic community achieve American dream
Joanna Garcia draws on her experience as a Cuban immigrant
Through community and trust, Bass Furniture and U.S. Bank invest in Chicago
Bass Furniture is one of the few Black-owned, independent furniture stores in the Midwest
Partnerships with schools help develop next generation of cybersecurity experts
U.S. Bank programs with a college and high school in Ohio give students hands-on experience in information security
Bank provides payment-free autos to two Gold Star families in San Diego
The gifts are part of the U.S. Bank Driven to Serve initiative done in partnership with the Freedom Alliance
U.S. Bank climbs to No. 11 on the DiversityInc Top 50 list
The bank ranks on the overall DiversityInc Top 50 list and specialty lists for the fifth consecutive year.
U.S. Bank honors military personnel and veterans with new debit card design
New Sunrise Salute design gives U.S. Bank Visa® Debit cardholders a way to honor the brave wherever they go
Q&A: How a new U.S. Bank lending program is helping diverse business owners
The program for associates of partner law firms who are early in their careers is part of the law division’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
U.S. Bank announces partnership with Meta Prosper
The bank will provide financial education resources to support Asian-owned small businesses
Top tips for smooth, secure summer travel
Knowing how and when to use your rewards card might be your key to a happy, hassle-free getaway
U.S. Bank Law Division expands talent program for diverse attorneys
The program for associates of partner law firms who are early in their careers is part of the law division’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
J.D. Power ranks U.S. Bank highest in customer satisfaction in California
For the third consecutive year, U.S. Bank receives the prestigious retail banking statewide accolade
Nashville employees teach financial literacy to middle school girls
During Financial Literacy Month and beyond, U.S. Bank is committed to financial literacy across the country in cities of every size
Bank’s involvement with Autism Acceptance Month resonates with employee’s family
Tennessee employees, including one whose son has autism, volunteer at autism awareness event
High school branch experience gives students confidence in future successes
Students in the California program learn, teach financial education, perform community service
Payments operations leader recognized for paying it forward
Head of North American Operations for Elavon says follow your heart when giving to your community
U.S. Bank update: the work continues to help close the racial wealth gap
In 2022, U.S. Bank focused on a set of initiatives to help individuals and families build wealth
Banker focuses on addressing wealth disparities among Black Americans
Marcus Brown works to expand access to capital
Introducing U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance
New name but same commitment from U.S. Bank subsidiary delivering impact-focused financial solutions
Kyriba and U.S. Bank Accelerate Real-Time Payment Enablement for Businesses
Solution Allows Clients of Both Companies to Easily Send Faster Payments Within Their Existing Kyriba Dashboard
Cobrowse marks three-year milestone with millions of fans
Rolled out in the early stages of pandemic, the customer-centric feature has proven to be extremely popular long-term, with consistently high customer satisfaction scores and new video features
Veteran receives mortgage-free home
Through the U.S. Bank HOME program, U.S. Army Sergeant Xanthin Luptak receives 23rd home donation — and first in Tennessee
U.S. Bank expands client offerings in Europe with new ETF servicing capability
The bank also secures first ETF European client
First woman to lead sales group wants others to follow in her footsteps
Veteran employee aims to bring greater diversity to her team
Using cloud technology to make payments instant and connected
With hackathons, U.S. Bank brings together technologists and business experts to develop solutions that meet client needs.
U.S. Bank, First Mile continue to reduce ocean-bound plastic, build communities
Eco-friendly U.S. Bank Visa® debit cards make a difference to our oceans and in communities around the world, one card at a time
Technovation partnership inspires careers in STEM
Members of a team that pitched U.S. Bank executives their app ideas in 2018 have gone on to focus on science, technology, engineering and math in their college studies.
Supporting young entrepreneurs one cookie sale at a time with the Girl Scouts
U.S. Bank mobile app, virtual docu-signing among solutions helping Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest Missouri through their busiest time of year
Trading rubber soles for rubber wheels to gain new perspectives
A team of U.S. Bank colleagues participated in the inaugural Play for Inclusion 3v3 Wheelchair Basketball Charitable Tournament in Milwaukee.
Road warriors, rejoice! New U.S. Bank card rewards small businesses for travel
The U.S. Bank Business Altitude™ Connect World Elite Mastercard® provides smart solutions and powerful rewards for growing businesses on the move.
U.S. Bank to offer CLO clients tailored portfolio optimization capabilities
New offering gives collateralized loan obligation clients comprehensive insights for more streamlined and effective trade structuring.
U.S. Bank leader: Union Bank acquisition ‘game-changer’ for California customers
California customers to enjoy greater convenience, improved technology and continued focus on building strong communities, he says.
Branch manager uses cross cultural experience to build team, help customers
Multilingual staff impacts customers and surrounding community.
U.S. Bank teams with PGA Tour golfer Collin Morikawa to support Youth on Course
The bank will donate five Youth on Course memberships for every birdie Morikawa makes.
U.S. Bank Law Division honors Alston & Bird with Invested in Diversity award
Fourth annual award recognizes outside counsel partners for advancing diversity in the legal profession.
Mortgage loan originator trainee focused on advancing Black homeownership
U.S. Bank Access Home program aims to bring greater diversity to mortgage teams.
St. Louis banker and entrepreneur build friendship and businesses
Customer with big dreams wants to make a difference in Ferguson, Missouri.
Business Access Advisors help take minority small businesses to the next level
The initiative, launched in 2021 as part of U.S. Bank Access Commitment, has already served more than 1,000 businesses in 2022.
Live art space at L.A. festival honors Black, Latina and indigenous women
In addition to developing the live art space, U.S. Bank sponsored the Meaningful Marketplace, which showcased women- and minority-owned businesses.
Celebrating the Lunar New Year brings warmth on cold Chicago day
U.S. Bank has opportunities for everyone to ring in the Year of the Rabbit, including Lunar New Year Red Envelopes and custom-designed calendars.
Two years later, U.S. Bank Access Commitment recognizes milestones
Recent initiatives include expanding a collaboration with CDFIs to invest in developers of color and the creation of Business Access Advisors and Access Home.
A 136-year ranching legacy lives on in Nebraska with U.S. Bank at its side
The Maddux Cattle Company in western Nebraska has strategically navigated the ups and downs of agriculture for four generations.
Students studying forensics, physical therapy among U.S. Bank scholarship winners
The award is part of the U.S. Bank financial education scholarship program, which has given out about $45,000 each year for the last decade.
Study finds that U.S. Bank Student Scholarship Program boosts financial wellness
New research shows financial confidence and knowledge increase significantly with even just a small amount of education and training.
U.S. Bank Mobile App continues to win accolades, add new features
Ranked #1 by a consensus of benchmarking firms, the app just keeps getting better – and extending its lead.
U.S. Bank receives “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act rating
Lending and Investment also given “Outstanding” ratings; Service receives “High Satisfactory” rating.
Mass Transit Payments is ready for departure
Q&A with Pari Sawant, Elavon’s chief product officer.
New to U.S. Bank? Switch your paycheck direct deposit in minutes
U.S. Bank is first large bank to automate direct deposit switching.
U.S. Bank adds Guillaume Mascotto as head of Sustainable Finance
In this new role, Mascotto will build and lead a team that will support and enable bankwide capabilities to meet growing demand for products, services.
Creative ideas, social media help keep L.A. family donut business rolling
As part of the U.S. Bank Lunar New Year celebration, the bank is providing California Donuts’ Year of the Rabbit donuts free to customers at select L.A. branches.
Responding to floods in California
U.S. Bank is providing a $25,000 grant to the Northern California Coastal Region Red Cross in support of disaster relief efforts.
Saving small business owners time and effort to focus on their passion
Deepening business relationships and creating simplicity through digital tools and services.
Building a pathway to homeownership with students in Little Rock, Arkansas
U.S. Bank volunteers join with Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids, Junior Achievement to teach the financial concepts as part of initiative to increase rates of Black homeownership.
Celebrating a technology milestone to help clients
Nearly 10,000 U.S. Bank client accounts migrated to new custody platform.
How Project Destined is changing the face of commercial real estate
U.S. Bank continues to grow its support of the social impact platform through its Affordable Housing Bridge program.
In a first for a CDFI, Century Housing launches commercial paper program
Sustainability-labeled commercial paper program designed by U.S. Bank will help fund affordable housing developments in California.
U.S. Bank releases Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures report
The 2021 report details the bank’s progress on climate-related disclosures.
Give yourself the gift of rewards this holiday – and all year long
Chris Roncari, head of Product and Experience for U.S. Bank Retail Payment Solutions, shares insights on how to make credit card purchases more rewarding.
Cleveland holiday production led to strengthened community and new business
Great Lakes Theater first approached U.S. Bank to support the arts, later became a customer.
Neighbors Cookies — sweetening people’s lives one treat at a time
U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation helped provide Neighbors Cookies $3.5 million in tax credits investment to help owner Meryl Kennedy-Farr purchase the equipment she needed to expand production.
How one nonprofit is using mock roofs to grow solar jobs
U.S. Bank has partnered with GRID Alternatives since 2010, supporting job training programs while providing access to renewable solar energy in communities facing poverty and restricted access to secondary education.
Expanding horizons for Black female entrepreneurs in Los Angeles
U.S. Bank Access Fund’s support for the African American Alliance of CDFIs helped launch a program to help minority business owners develop the financial acumen to increase profits.
Six reasons to #GiveTime this holiday season with volunteering
In honor of GivingTuesday, spreading holiday cheer is just one of the reasons to give back to our communities.
Owensboro employees volunteer to teach local girls how to golf
Kentucky bankers join with Girls Inc. to share their knowledge of a sport that can provide key business connections.
U.S. Bank celebrates five years of Girls Who Code partnership
The nonprofit is on a mission to close the gender gap in technology and to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does.
Reflecting the communities we serve
U.S. Bank launches military flagship branch program in Tacoma, Washington.
Making time to #GiveTime back to the community
Fargo, North Dakota-based U.S. Bank employees Mandii and Matthew Sturlaugson are each on track to volunteer more than 1,000 hours this year alone.
SBA honors U.S. Bank with award for loans to Black-owned businesses in Arkansas
Investments U.S. Bank has made in support of Black-owned businesses includes the creation of business access advisors, who can expand networking and business development opportunities for Black business owners.
Helping protect the land through storytelling
New Mexico Community Capital’s Native Entrepreneur in Residence program, funded by a U.S. Bank Market Impact Fund grant, helped Andie Everett launch her business providing GIS solutions for southwest communities.
U.S. Bank expands leadership in environmental financing with solar debt launch
First deal closes with Longroad Energy; new product will be key to meeting bank’s environmental goals, serving growing customer needs.
Partnership with ‘Hiring Our Heroes’ helps build U.S. Bank workforce
The nonprofit job training program helps provide meaningful opportunities to veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses.
Restoration of Civil War-era care facility brings homes to Milwaukee veterans
U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation invested $6.7 million of state Historic Tax Credit equity in the $44 million development.
U.S. Bank receives $60 million of New Markets Tax Credit allocation
Funds will be intentionally used to support projects, job creation in communities of color.
U.S. Bank’s first embedded payment solutions as part of Microsoft collaboration
One of the first banks to directly embed its own payment tools within Microsoft Dynamics 365, U.S. Bank delivers easy-to-implement, efficient payment capabilities.
U.S. Bank debuts LGBTQ+ family planning resource, building off study results
U.S. Bank is dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community with new study that aims to identify and better serve their financial needs.
Superhero-inspired support of unstructured play in San Diego
Meet the U.S. Banker helping to make community possible with The New Children’s Museum and across the nation.
Videos: U.S. Bank attracting top fintech entrepreneurs with a digital approach
With help from fintech partnerships and acquisitions, U.S. Bank is combining banking, payments and software into a suite of holistic solutions that are delighting customers and driving loyalty.
‘Shifting the narrative’ around people with disabilities
U.S. Bank is working to create an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.
How can you put your money to work in a way that reflects your values?
Six questions with Chad Burlingame, Head of Impact Investing at U.S. Bank, about investors’ increasing interest in finding opportunities that reflect their values while still generating good financial returns.
U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature® Card slims wallets, expenses
Shopper Cash Rewards™ Card earns up to 6% cash back on purchases from a choice of two out of 24 retailers.
U.S. Bank financial education efforts recognized in California
Volunteer efforts with Junior Achievement have impacted more than 2,500 students across the Bay Area.
Bank Smartly brings new approach to checking at U.S. Bank
Program includes access to Smart Rewards benefits based on overall relationship.
U.S. Bank exec honored for ‘forging remarkable career’ after serving in Navy
Scott Lippert, who leads Payment Services Operations and the U.S. Bank Proud to Serve business resource group, recognized as a notable military veteran executive.
Five questions with the head of U.S. Bank Home Experience Studio
Stephanie Wenkel and her team helped create the bank’s digital mortgage portal, which has won accolades for its ease of use for consumers.
U.S. Bank makes it easy for small businesses to project their cash flow
The new online banking tool provides a forecast of account balances up to 90 days ahead, as well as a 90-day historical view, giving clients important information to help plan for their business.
Responding to Hurricane Ian
U.S. Bank activates ATM network across the country to accept donations to the American Red Cross.
U.S. Bank launches new vehicle shopping, ownership tools
Expanded digital capabilities simplify and streamline the experience.
U.S. Bank proudly supports “The Cheech,” dedicated to showcasing Chicano art
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum is a public-private partnership with renowned comedian and Chicano art collector Cheech Marin, RAM and the City of Riverside.
Partnership aims to build wealth in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Black community
24/7 Blac, founded in 2020, is focused on financial empowerment programs including business creation, career readiness and homeownership.
CRE leader opens doors for clients and communities
Dhiren Patel talks about what drives him – and opportunities for change.
U.S. Bank small-dollar loans help customers in a pinch
U.S. Bank was the first bank of scale to offer a small-dollar loan product to help customers cover an unexpected expense. It’s also leveraging customer engagement with the product to drive financial education.
U.S. Bank continues investment in developers of color through grant program
Nonprofits providing technical assistance can apply; 2023 application period closes Oct. 14.
Urban Institute helps U.S. Bank create a measurement framework for social impact
The goal is to measure not only what the company does through U.S. Bank Access Commitment, but is it making a difference?
U.S. Bank invests $1M in Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino
The museum is the cornerstone for visitors to learn how Latinos have contributed and continue to contribute to U.S. art, history, culture and science.
U.S. Bank and Elavon launch talech Register for small businesses
Next generation Point-of-Sale platform combines unique, pay-as-you-go pricing and ease-of-use to support modern small business owners.
U.S. Bank and Opendorse partner to empower student-athletes
First-of-its-kind collaboration helps student-athletes navigating NIL.
U.S. Bank raising minimum base pay for the second time this year
Effective later this year, all employees in the U.S. and Canada will make at least $20 per hour as part of the bank’s continued investment in its people and businesses.
Students in Utah, Kentucky win U.S. Bank financial education scholarships
An aspiring physical therapist at Utah Tech and a civil engineering major at Western Kentucky University are winners of the U.S. Bank Student Scholarship program.
U.S. Bank expands collaboration with CDFIs to invest in developers of color
$300,000 grant will support five CDFIs to help build wealth, increase affordable housing, expand community impact.
U.S. Bank and BankWork$ help to jumpstart careers in banking industry
The bank has hired more than 100 graduates from the nonprofit job-training program, many of whom have risen through the ranks.
U.S. Bank delivers another real-time payment solution to auto dealers
Dealerships can now receive funds from sale instantly, seven days a week.
Lenny McNeill recognized as 'One of the Most Influential Black Executives'
McNeill leads the team that developed U.S. Bank Access Home initiative.
U.S. Bank releases 2021 ESG report
The report details the bank’s efforts to lead with core values, enable a sustainable future and increase equity, access and economic empowerment.
U.S. Bank and Elavon partnership with Year Up Atlanta celebrates 10 years
Since 2012, U.S. Bank and Elavon have hosted 144 interns and hired 51 of them to full-time employment.
In Sacramento, U.S. Bank supports first-generation college students
College Track Sacramento celebrates inaugural class of graduates.
U.S. Bank Access funding keeps fashion and soul food alive in South Seattle
Owners of Platinum Plus Fashions and The Comfort Zone credits U.S. Bank partner HomeSight for ongoing success.
Veteran wins U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech award for eco-friendly furniture
North Carolina entrepreneur will receive a $25,000 grant and a year-long mentorship as part of third-annual Cleantech Inclusion Award.
U.S. Bank Foundation invests $1 million in green energy initiatives
Annual Market Impact Fund grant program provides funding to 20 nonprofit organizations.
Minority-owned businesses in Springfield ascend
A $30,000 grant award from the U.S. Bank Foundation is providing hope to five Missouri entrepreneurs.
Five questions with Anu Somani on instant payments
Somani, who leads the U.S. Bank Payment Innovation Studio, talks about what instant payments mean for businesses and consumers alike.
U.S. Bank invests in revitalization of Los Angeles’ Crenshaw District
The $30 million project will celebrate Black culture and create community space along a main commercial corridor in the Black community.
Little Rock U.S. Bank team celebrates Juneteenth
Financial education is a huge component of this year’s festivities.
TravelBank co-founder and CEO Duke Chung on the future of business travel
Business travel is coming back. But filing manual expense reports may not be.
Helping LGBTQ+ jobseekers find inclusive workplaces
U.S. Bank provides volunteers and job opportunities through the San Francisco LGBT Center.
Reckoning with the past to shape the future of DEI
Greg Cunningham reflects on a tour he took earlier this year to visit sites, museums and memorials dedicated to America’s race relations and civil rights history in Montgomery, Alabama.
Civil rights pioneers celebrate re-opening of former McDonogh Elementary
U.S. Bank among investors who helped fund the new Tate Eitienne Provost Center, dedicated to preserving the history of school desegregation and its role in the civil rights movement.
Tennessee town ‘wouldn’t have a movie theater' without U.S. Bank
Newport Cinema 4 survived the pandemic and recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.
U.S. Bank helps farmers navigate the highs and lows to grow their business
Bankers help those in agriculture navigate a financial space shaped by lending and equipment finance as well as trends and market headwinds.
Inspired by a small business customer, U.S. Bank donates meals to Oakland youth
U.S. Bank customer and Black-owned business Sweet Fingers recently reopened in Oakland, California, following 30-month closure.
Summer camp changed U.S. Bank branch manager’s life
Jesse Mains volunteers annually at Idaho camp for kids with cancer.
Helping reduce the impacts of climate change through investments
As we celebrate World Environment Day on June 5, here’s a look at three U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation projects advancing sustainability.
U.S. Bank unveils new roles to develop minority-owned businesses
Business Access Advisors, part of U.S. Bank Access Commitment, are in nine geographic areas.
USBCDC investment helps deliver critical broadband to First Nation communities
In rural Alaska, high-speed internet improves connectivity, allowing communities in the Aleutian Islands to better share and nurture their culture while also delivering educational and telehealth services.
Video: 'Driven to Serve,' Minnesota Vikings honor Gold Star families
In honor of Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day, three families who lost a loved one in the line of duty received a vehicle.
Acts Housing and U.S. Bank team up to help create access to homeownership
U.S. Bank recently partnered with the nonprofit through its Access Home initiative to help increase Black homeownership in Milwaukee.
U.S. Bank and WNBA partner with Project Destined for all-female mentor program
She’s Invested: Supporting Emerging Female Leaders will serve women of color from Historically Black Colleges and Universities as well as universities in Southern California.
U.S. Bank joins U.S. Black Chamber’s ByBlack platform as corporate partner
Through its membership, U.S. Bank will help U.S. Black Chamber members receive third-party certifications that will then help them gain more access and visibility to procurement opportunities.
Helping U.S. troops connect back home, one postage stamp at a time
U.S. Bank donates more than 400,000 stamps to the American Red Cross.
Getting more people into homes: U.S. Bank introduces U.S. Bank Access Home
Initiative focuses initially on Black homeownership education and opportunities.
Gold Star families honored by Minnesota Vikings, Freedom Alliance and U.S. Bank
In honor of Military Appreciation Month, three families who lost a loved one in the line of duty received a vehicle.
Bringing mental health resources to a town in need
Jonathan Franklin, an employee based in Harvey, North Dakota, and his wife, Nicole, opened the first and only counseling center within 60 miles of the rural town after a spate of suicides.
U.S. Bank, LiquidX collaborate to simplify, accelerate supply-chain financing
Integrated solution will unlock valuable working capital while helping to speed transactions and reduce borrowing costs.
A million-dollar leap into the future
On April 18, the size limit on real-time payments increased tenfold, making RTP a viable option for more transactions.
U.S. Bancorp announces $100 billion community benefits plan
Five-year plan focuses on supporting equitable access to capital for low- and moderate- income communities and communities of color.
Through community, El Camino Latino Center connects students with careers
U.S. Bank is one of five organizations housed within the Bellevue University center as part of a unique partnership.
Last of Minneapolis branches damaged in 2020 unrest reopens, brighter than ever
South Minneapolis branch features the bank’s latest look and feel, along with a community room for neighborhood groups and nonprofits.
Black Community Advisory Group launched to inform efforts to close wealth gap
U.S. Bank Access Commitment Advisory Group kicked off in March and is composed of Black business and community leaders.
Mayfield employees embrace the future with branch grand re-opening celebration
Weeklong festivities in tornado-stricken town included surprise deliveries, ribbon cutting and community event.
U.S. Bank, Apex Fintech Solutions to deliver real-time payments to brokerages
Real-time payments solution enables individual investors to move money in and out of their brokerage accounts securely, instantly and 24/7/365.
U.S. Bank lanza el primer asistente bancario de voz en idioma español del país
Estamos haciendo que la banca digital para nuestros clientes de habla hispana sea más fácil y más simple.
Community partnerships, U.S. Bank Focus Card drive affordable banking access
In California and beyond, U.S. Bank and community partners are helping hundreds and thousands of underbanked individuals receive affordable access to banking.
U.S. Bank launches nation’s first Spanish-language voice assistant for banking
We are making it easier and simpler for our Spanish-speaking customers to bank digitally.
It takes a village: Partnership helps make homeownership attainable, sustainable
NeighborWorks and U.S. Bank work together to help Nebraskans become mortgage ready.
U.S. Bank expands and enhances U.S. Bank ExtendPay™
Cardmembers can divide their eligible purchases into affordable, fixed monthly payments.
How a nonprofit supported by U.S. Bank is helping women small business owners
The Women’s Business Center of Charlotte aims to empower female entrepreneurs by offering one-on-one counseling, feedback on business plans and much more.
Renewal House offers stability to women in recovery and their children
U.S. Bank investments helps Nashville agency expand.
U.S. Bank, Driveway deliver payments instantly to online car sellers
Driveway becomes first online car dealership to pay customers via real-time payments.
U.S. Bank Access Fund helps founder of African market
The owner of Ako International Market received financing from U.S. Bank Phoenix-based partners LISC and RAIL.
U.S. Bank donates $100,000 to the Red Cross for Ukraine humanitarian relief
With financial support, U.S. Bank looks to help impacted families and communities.
Survey: A new generation of female investors is redefining wealth and influence
The latest results show that in just two years, more women – particularly younger women – are taking the reins when it comes to their money.
U.S. Bank to help clients deliver on ESG data solutions to clients
Global Fund Services leverages Sustainalytics to offer independent ESG analytic and reporting services.
Supporting MDIs: Partnering with First Independence Bank
U.S. Bank helped FIB secure a new branch in Minneapolis, the 50-year-old bank's first location outside of Detroit.
Setting a goal to teach core concepts of building wealth
U.S. Bank invested in Goalsetter, a financial education app for the entire family, which aims to help close the wealth gap and build a new generation of investors and savers.
Update on U.S. Bank’s efforts to help people build wealth, close persistent racial wealth gap
U.S. Bank partners with Urban Institute to create pathways to wealth.
U.S. Bank invests $20M in private equity to help close racial wealth gap
Investments in FVLCRUM, Advantage Capital/Business Consortium Fund will provide technical support, capital access for growth.
U.S. Bank launches solution with FuelHub to optimize bulk fuel payments
U.S. Bank to pay refiners and wholesalers, provide bulk fuel buyers with extended terms to make payment.
U.S. Bank, Microsoft accelerate the future of banking with cloud computing
Companies join forces to drive U.S. Bank’s transformation to the cloud with Microsoft Azure, build foundation for new experiences for customers and employees.
Aspiring college students win scholarship awards
The U.S. Bank Student Scholarship program, a sweepstakes for participants in financial education modules, continues to evolve in its 10th year.
U.S. Bank, Payactiv unveil new Earned Wage Access solution for employers
Employers who pay wages via U.S. Bank Focus Card can provide employees access to a portion of their earned income instantly.
Taking an idea and running with it
U.S. Bank Project Manager Ted Gamble ran 200 miles to raise funds for a non-profit that creates jobs in Haiti involving recovered ocean-bound plastic.
San Diego banker teaches self-investment by paying it forward
Over the past three years, Brittny Ferguson has logged nearly 500 volunteer hours and won "Volunteer of the Year" from Junior Achievement of San Diego.
Creciendo Juntos: Growing together by learning together
U.S. Bank and Mercado on Fifth partner to provide financial education to the Quad Cities’ Hispanic business community.
New survey results underscore the popularity of cobrowse
Customers report 97% satisfaction when using our industry-leading cobrowse feature.
Meet Nolen Lee, the artist behind our Lunar New Year designs
Lee’s art incorporates both his heritage and training as a civil engineer.
New flagship branch program celebrates Chinese cultures
Branches in Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle and Southern California recognized.
Sacramento branch manager discovers career in banking on her journey to U.S. citizenship
At U.S. Bank, Brenda Aranda found a workplace and culture that values wellness and work/life balance.
U.S. Bank expands card rewards to put EV charging transactions on par with gas
Cardmembers who receive points for gas station purchases can now earn up to 4x points or 4% cash back for EV charging.
U.S. Bank advances Real-Time Payment solution for convenient consumer bill pay
Consumer availability in Q1 2022 is expected to spur biller use of convenient Request for Payment tool.
Responding to the Colorado wildfire
U.S. Bank activates ATM network across the country to accept donations to the American Red Cross, donates $25,000 to foundation supporting Boulder Valley School District.
Pitching in to help tornado-hit Kentucky
Employees’ agility, compassion and volunteerism make a huge impact.
An unexpected mission for a banker and National Guard member
Nas Iqbal is deployed in Kuwait and was sent to support the emergency evacuation in Afghanistan.
Finding a personal passion to #GiveTime to the community
U.S. Bank employees share impact of their involvement with Home Start in San Diego.
Responding to tornadoes across our communities
U.S. Bank sends our mobile banking unit to impacted area, and activates our ATM network across the country to accept donations to the American Red Cross.
Lakota Tech helps Native high school students fulfill their career passion
USBCDC major investor in first public high school on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and first Career Technical Education high school on a Native reservation in the U.S.
With Card as a Service, U.S. Bank sparks more innovation in digital payments
Solution helps businesses instantly provide virtual corporate cards to customers, employees and contractors.
Innovative program builds diverse talent pipeline for U.S. Bank, other companies
Carolina Fintech Hub has placed 113 participants in tech jobs around Charlotte, N.C.
U.S. Bank completes acquisition of PFM Asset Management
As part of the acquisition, more than 250 PFM Asset Management employees have joined U.S. Bank.
Helping first-time buyers with the ‘miracle’ of homeownership
U.S. Bank has a longstanding relationship with Phoenix-based Trellis, including providing down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers.
U.S. Bank to donate Minneapolis branch to Seward Redesign for redevelopment
The 2800 E. Lake Street property will be redeveloped for housing, commercial and outdoor retail use and arts and cultural spaces.
U.S. Bank honored for innovating to meet client payment needs with Instant Card
2021 Impact Award in Product Development awarded to the company by the Aite Group.
U.S. Bancorp to acquire TravelBank, an expense and travel management solution
A leader in corporate payment solutions, U.S. Bank integration with TravelBank’s platform provides customers an end-to-end expense, travel and payment program.
U.S. Bank announces $150,000 grant to African-American Credit Union Coalition
Support of minority depository institutions is part of the bank’s ongoing commitment to help close the racial wealth gap.
U.S. Bank partnering with VolunteerMatch for GivingTuesday
Campaign encourages everyone to take some time to give back on Nov. 30.
U.S. Bank sets goal to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
The company also sets goal to source 100% renewable electricity by 2025 and sets an environmental finance goal of $50 billion by 2030.
Survey: Black Americans committed to helping families, communities financially
Importance of helping local community, leaving a lasting legacy shine through in survey responses from financially comfortable Black consumers.
Building Black Wealth Q&A with Gunjan Kedia and Greg Cunningham
Kedia, Vice Chair, Wealth Management and Investment Services, and Cunningham, Chief Diversity Officer, discuss the results, what surprised them and what U.S. Bank plans to do with the results.
Sacramento raises the bar for U.S. Bank employee giving campaign
Market with less than 350 employees volunteers 1,200 hours during annual companywide campaign to provide direct support to nonprofits.
U.S. Bank brings the power of Request for Payment to billers
Businesses can now offer this simple, secure, real-time payment option to their customers.
U.S. Bank and Kroger Co. offer new credit card rewards and fuel discounts
Kroger Rewards World Elite Mastercard® gives cardmembers savings of 25¢ off per gallon of fuel plus 5% back on mobile wallet spend.
U.S. Bank salutes Workshops for Warriors
Innovative program helps rebuild American manufacturing and the lives of veterans
St. Louis-area community welcomes new small businesses and food hall
U.S. Bank provided key financing to create opportunities for the Black-owned businesses that call Carter Commons home.
U.S. Bank and State Farm® offer customers new business banking products
First-of-its-kind arrangement expands alliance between U.S. Bank and State Farm.
Partnership with GRID to bring solar power, jobs to tribal communities
U.S. Bank Tribal Solar Energy Scholarship with American Indian College Fund provides additional training and support.
U.S. Bank Law Division recognized for diversity and inclusion leadership
The department’s initiatives to advance equal access to justice and foster equity in the legal profession have received recent acclaim.
U.S. Bank closes on $13 million in capital to CDFIs to support women of color-owned microbusinesses
Part of the U.S. Bank Access Fund supporting more than 30,000 microbusinesses.
27-year-old aspiring teacher wins $20,000 scholarship from U.S. Bank
Tacoma, Wash., non-traditional college student Kimber Jones is a winner of the semiannual program.
How U.S. Bank built a world-class digital accessibility practice
We’re creating an industry-leading experience for people with disabilities.
U.S. Bank announces new cryptocurrency custody services for institutional investment managers
NYDIG will act as sub-custodian.
U.S. Bank expands sustainable financing capabilities as client demand surges
Fixed Income and Capital Markets team adds Ade Adedeji and names Marcus Martin head of newly established full-service ESG practice.
U.S. Bank receives $65 million in New Markets Tax Credit allocations
Funds will support projects focused on racial equity, closing the racial wealth gap.
U.S. Bank Recognized for Supporting Small Businesses
U.S Bank unveils U.S. Bank Nuestra Herencia™ Visa® Debit Card and donates $200,000 to The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum and Artist In Residence Program.
Meet the artist who created our U.S. Bank Nuestra Herencia™ Visa® Debit Card
Flora Rees-Arredondo weaves culture and identity into her visual art, including her design for our new debit card.
The U.S. Bank Access Fund exists to help entrepreneurs like Joanna
The owner of a growing dessert catering business has received financing from U.S. Bank partner Grameen America.
Banker trades suits for black and white stripes during football season
U.S. Bank private wealth advisor Tyree Walton spends weekends officiating college football games.
Why U.S. Bank is taking an ownership stake in two fintech venture capital firms
We are investing in the future of fintech and accelerating our dedicated fintech engagement team.
U.S. Bank partners with Mastercard to launch U.S. Bank Voyager Mastercard for fleet industry
The dual-network fleet card now offers increased flexibility for fleet-related expenses.
How a big, blue bus launched our Community Possible grant program at U.S. Bank
Looking back on rolling out our first companywide giving platform with a nationwide relay five years ago.
U.S. Bank named best big bank in 16 states by Newsweek
Banks evaluated on customer service, savings and checking accounts, and digital tools during COVID-19 pandemic.
U.S. Bank celebrates expansion into Charlotte and its 26th state
The new branch featured a team of bankers and the latest technology.
U.S. Bank announces $1 million in grants to Black-led CDFIs
The announcement also includes additional support for African American Alliance.
U.S. Bank acquires talech
Businesses gain simplicity, efficiency and ability to compete in rapidly-growing digital marketplace.
U.S. Bank achieves solar milestone with 10 gigawatts financed
Investments bring benefits to environment, communities.
U.S. Bank to acquire small business payments software company, Bento Technologies
Continues expansion of world-class digital capabilities for small businesses.
U.S. Bank interns compete to help St. Louis small business thrive post-pandemic
This summer, our 16 master’s-level summer interns are competing in a case competition to support Flavia Moore and Crawling Crab during the post-pandemic recovery.
U.S. Bank launches Triple Cash Rewards Visa for business with 3% cash back
Cardholders can also qualify for an annual software expense credit.
U.S. Bank initiative with CDFIs will invest in developers of color
Grants to CDFIs will provide technical assistance to real estate developers of color.
Gil Yehuda opens the door to open source at U.S. Bank
Our open source leader is using the strength of the software community to drive continuous innovation.
U.S. Bank Foundation supports emerging leaders addressing economic disparities
The $1 million annual Market Impact Fund to support 20 organizations and their leaders.
Why this serial entrepreneur chose to join a 150-year-old bank
Ian Eslick is head of enterprise engineering, technology strategy and modernization at U.S. Bank.
Expanded agreement to enhance wholesale banking lending experience for clients
Collaboration with nCino will result in an easy-to-use platform with greater efficiencies for clients through entire lending process.
Cleantech entrepreneur Ciara May wants to recycle your hair
The Rebundle founder is $25,000 winner of the 2021 U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech Inclusion Award.
U.S. Bank, Enterprise Community Partners announce innovative racial equity bond
The $30 million bond will support housing developers of color.
U.S. Bank announces acquisition
U.S. Bancorp Asset Management will acquire PFM Asset Management.
DOORWAYS expands housing and services for people living with HIV/AIDS
U.S. Bank provided an $8 million investment to help the nonprofit expand its impact in St. Louis.
U.S. Bank provides update on commitment to addressing economic inequities
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis a year ago, our company committed to several initiatives to address social and economic inequities.
Ankit Bhatt needs help serving millions of customers
Our consumer digital leader is hiring customer-obsessed colleagues to shape the U.S. Bank Mobile App and more.
This U.S. Banker created a new role teaching diverse youth about building wealth
Chris Taylor is channeling his passion and our core values to make a difference in his community.
For Juneteenth, heed ‘Separate and Unequal’ warning and move forward together
Our Chief Diversity Officer Greg Cunningham reflects on the historic Kerner Commission – and expresses optimism that this time will be different.
U.S. Bank executive Gunjan Kedia brings diverse worldview to her work
Kedia is working to promote diversity and inclusion in banking.
Get to know Hassan Salem, the new head of Commercial Banking at U.S. Bank
Based in Denver, the ski industry expert and theater fan leads a national team serving middle market clients.
Survey finds COVID-19 accelerated virtual care, healthcare payments digitization
The new data is from the proprietary and third annual Healthcare Payments Insight Report from U.S. Bank.
U.S. Bank launches industry-leading video banking options for customers
New live video enhancements give customers support and guidance from their local branch banker, wherever they are.
New U.S. Bank branch celebrates Pride and previews the future of banking
The branch is located in the first officially recognized LGBTQ+ neighborhood in the United States.
U.S. Banker chosen from 151K as a top national volunteer with Junior Achievement
David Little is one of eight annual recipients of the nonprofit’s Gold Leadership Award.
Dr. Bernice King helps launch new Black Heritage BRG chapter at U.S. Bank
King spoke about living as a legacy to parents Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.
U.S. Bank climbs to No. 18 on DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list
The company also placed on many specialty lists including: Board of Directors, ESG and Philanthropy.
U.S. Bank Access Fund to deploy $25M to support 30,000 microbusinesses
The funds will go to African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs, Grameen America and LISC.
U.S. Bank details new cryptocurrency offerings
We’re launching three new initiatives to meet growing needs of clients.
U.S. Bank investing in currency management provider Lumint
Earlier this year, we launched a new passive currency hedging service powered by Lumint technology.
U.S. Bank launches VantagePoint Accounts Receivable Matching
This feature further enhances our leading corporate accounts receivable automation service.
Milwaukee developer Brandon Rule aims to help close the racial wealth gap
As part of broad commitment, U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation is working to deepen relationships with Black developers.
Barron’s names Gunjan Kedia to 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance
Kedia is vice chair of Wealth Management and Investment Services at U.S. Bank.
U.S. Bank announces sponsorship with PGA TOUR golfer Collin Morikawa
Morikawa is a Major Champion on the PGA TOUR.
This U.S. Bank branch on wheels brings new meaning to mobile banking
When disaster strikes, our Mobile Financial Center ensures customers have access to essential banking services.
U.S. Bank first to offer new AI-powered savings feature
The patented Pay Yourself First feature gives customers intelligent recommendations to increase savings.
State Farm® and U.S. Bank unveil new consumer and business credit cards
State Farm customers can receive cash back on insurance premium payments and the things they buy every day.
U.S. Bank launches Simple Loan to meet customers’ short-term cash needs
Customers can borrow between $100 and $1,000 with no hidden fees.
U.S. Bank Voyager Fleet Program expands to government agencies, schools, more
Our contactless payment solution is now available through Sourcewell.
U.S. Bank, Chicago Booth and CNI announce findings of new case study
The place-based investment approach continues with $1 million in grants to 40 small businesses on South and West Sides of Chicago.
U.S. Bank customers embrace faster, simpler way to open digital accounts
Digital checking account openings up 200% year-over-year following launch of new application experience.
U.S. Bank commits $116 million to address social and economic inequities
We’re also rebuilding in our hometown Minneapolis to continue to support customers.
U.S. Bank announces several key leadership changes
The executive appointments further our commitment to people, diversity, equity and inclusion, and business transformation.
State Farm and U.S. Bank announce strategic alliance
State Farm and its affiliates are the largest providers of auto and home insurance in the United States.
New ranking says U.S. Bank has been most essential bank amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Harris Poll ranking polled Americans on resolve, trustworthiness, responsiveness and permanence.
More than 75,000 small businesses secure PPP loans through U.S. Bank
Loans have the potential to support more than 800,000 employees across the country.
Introducing the U.S. Bank Smart Assistant
A unique voice-forward approach will give customers a simplified, intuitive way to bank unlike any other – just ask.
U.S. Banker Alicia Townsend bridges family generations on MLK Day
The community affairs manager channels her uncle and grandmother both personally and professionally.
USBCDC finances $50 million in capital to CDFIs amid pandemic
The seven CDFIs receiving capital are across the country.
What the ADA anniversary means to me
Accessibility consultant Christina Granquist shares how designing for disabilities shaped the new voice assistant in the U.S. Bank Mobile App.
Introducing U.S. Bank Access Commitment
It is a series of initiatives across the business to increase wealth building opportunities, starting with the Black community.
Chief Diversity Officer Greg Cunningham on responding to tragedy in Minneapolis
He shares how the death of George Floyd has reawakened personal memories and has spurred professional action.
Amid record usage, U.S. Bank mobile check deposit named best in class
The continually improving feature is one of many ways that we have served customers amid the pandemic.
1992 kicked off years of rapid change at U.S. Bank
Our Minnesota-based company, and banking itself, looked very different the last time the big game came to town.
100 million transactions later, debit card proves to be a point of Pride
The community-inspired card design empowers customers to turn simple payments into meaningful actions.
Access Home Loan paves way for first-time homebuyers in Oakland, St. Louis
The program provides up to a combined $17,500 in down payment and closing cost assistance for qualified buyers
U.S. Bank Foundation distributes $15 million in Opportunity Fund grants
Fund supports nonprofits like Lead for America, which aims to boost digital connectivity in rural and disconnected areas
U.S. Bank volunteers join Women’s Build with Habitat for Humanity in Sacramento
The women worked alongside the future homeowners during the annual building event
Impact Finance opens Access Capital grant cycle
Training and technical assistance grants will be provided to selected nonprofits
Veteran organization finds support, and saves funds with the U.S. Bank team
For nonprofit organizations like the Marine Corps Coordinating Council, the dollars saved with U.S. Bank products make a difference in serving their community
U.S. Bank provides update on Access Commitment program
Work continues to help close the wealth gap for underserved communities
Business Access Advisor has the blueprints for building small business success
From a woman-owned construction company to a community-focused café, Delphine Pruitt is here to help Southern California businesses and communities flourish
Bringing financial education to the heart of a Los Angeles community
U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance contributed $18.1 million to Malcom’s Place, financing 62 affordable housing units
Video: Dance studio among small businesses benefitting from $750,000 grant
U.S. Bank Foundation grant to nonprofit lender Accessity helps small businesses gain access to capital and resources