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U.S. Bank grows beyond branch markets
Access to products and services continues to expand
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Making sure language translations are clear and nuanced for customers
Alicia Lopez leads the team that manages the bank’s translations.
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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
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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
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U.S. Bank Legends give back in Bay Area
$100,000 donated to three local nonprofits during employee recognition program
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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
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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
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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.
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U.S. Bank Good Truck delivers treats and local business support along West Coast
The truck is on a summer road trip across California, Washington and Oregon communities
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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
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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.
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‘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
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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
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Louisville mortgage pro helps Hispanic community achieve American dream
Joanna Garcia draws on her experience as a Cuban immigrant
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Bringing innovation to the age-old topic of ethics
How the global chief ethics officer for U.S. Bank is leading the way
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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
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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
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U.S. Bank announces partnership with Meta Prosper
The bank will provide financial education resources to support Asian-owned small businesses
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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
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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
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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
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High school branch experience gives students confidence in future successes
Students in the California program learn, teach financial education, perform community service
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When he goes to work, it’s lots of fun and games
Anish Bhati helps create meaningful experiences for U.S. Bank customers and prospects
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Payments operations leader recognized for paying it forward
Head of North American Operations for Elavon says follow your heart when giving to your community
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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
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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
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High school branch experience gives students confidence in future successes
Students in the California program learn, teach financial education, perform community service
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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U.S. Bank Innovation explores the trending topics at SXSW
Members of the U.S. Bank team share insights on what they saw and heard as the three-week event returns to an in-person format
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U.S. Bank expands client offerings in Europe with new ETF servicing capability
The bank also secures first ETF European client
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Introducing U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance
New name but same commitment from U.S. Bank subsidiary delivering impact-focused financial solutions
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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
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Banker focuses on addressing wealth disparities among Black Americans
Marcus Brown works to expand access to capital
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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First woman to lead sales group wants others to follow in her footsteps
Veteran employee aims to bring greater diversity to her team
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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
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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.
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Branch manager uses cross cultural experience to build team, help customers
Multilingual staff impacts customers and surrounding community.
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U.S. Bank upgrades digital experience for small business clients
The updated Business Essentials Dashboard creates a more seamless experience for businesses at their fingertips.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mortgage loan originator trainee focused on advancing Black homeownership
U.S. Bank Access Home program aims to bring greater diversity to mortgage teams.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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St. Louis banker and entrepreneur build friendship and businesses
Customer with big dreams wants to make a difference in Ferguson, Missouri.
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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.
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U.S. Bank receives “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act rating
Lending and Investment also given “Outstanding” ratings; Service receives “High Satisfactory” rating.
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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.
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Saving small business owners time and effort to focus on their passion
Deepening business relationships and creating simplicity through digital tools and services.
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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.
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Mass Transit Payments is ready for departure
Q&A with Pari Sawant, Elavon’s chief product officer.
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New to U.S. Bank? Switch your paycheck direct deposit in minutes
U.S. Bank is first large bank to automate direct deposit switching.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank releases Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures report
The 2021 report details the bank’s progress on climate-related disclosures.
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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.
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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.
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Robots and metaverse and digital twins, oh my! U.S. Bank innovation at CES 2023
The U.S. Bank team returns to the first in-person CES show in Las Vegas since 2020 to check out the latest trends and technology.
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Celebrating a technology milestone to help clients
Nearly 10,000 U.S. Bank client accounts migrated to new custody platform.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Missouri employees light up St. Louis community for a good cause
Through one employee's family with a bright spirit of giving, everyone shines.
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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.
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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.
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Reflecting the communities we serve
U.S. Bank launches military flagship branch program in Tacoma, Washington.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank climbs to No. 7 on Military Times ‘Best for Vets’ employer list
U.S. Bank has appeared on the list each year since it began in 2010.
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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.
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From Cuba to Kentucky, a U.S. Bank employee celebrates her citizenship
Asenjo Perez finds purpose serving people in the Hopkinsville community and especially making a difference to the Spanish-speaking customers.
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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.
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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.
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‘Shifting the narrative’ around people with disabilities
U.S. Bank is working to create an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank names capital markets blockchain lead
Milena Kohlhofer will help identify blockchain products that add efficiencies to capital markets business and advise Corporate & Commercial Banking clients on blockchain solutions.
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Responding to Hurricane Ian
U.S. Bank activates ATM network across the country to accept donations to the American Red Cross.
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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.
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U.S. Bank launches new vehicle shopping, ownership tools
Expanded digital capabilities simplify and streamline the experience.
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Bank Smartly brings new approach to checking at U.S. Bank
Program includes access to Smart Rewards benefits based on overall relationship.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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U.S. Bank invests $1M in Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino
The museum is the cornerstone for visitors to learn how Latinos have contributed and continue to contribute to U.S. art, history, culture and science.
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CRE leader opens doors for clients and communities
Dhiren Patel talks about what drives him – and opportunities for change.
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U.S. Bank continues investment in developers of color through grant program
Nonprofits providing technical assistance can apply; 2023 application period closes Oct. 14.
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U.S. Bank and BankWork$ 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lenny McNeill recognized as 'One of the Most Influential Black Executives'
McNeill leads the team that developed U.S. Bank Access Home initiative.
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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.
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U.S. Bank and Opendorse partner to empower student-athletes
First-of-its-kind collaboration helps student-athletes navigating NIL.
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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.
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U.S. Bank delivers another real-time payment solution to auto dealers
Dealerships can now receive funds from sale instantly, seven days a week.
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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.
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In Sacramento, U.S. Bank supports first-generation college students
College Track Sacramento celebrates inaugural class of graduates.
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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.
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U.S. Bank earns top score on the 2022 Disability Equality Index
The company also recognized by Disability: IN “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the fifth consecutive year.
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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.
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Helping LGBTQ+ jobseekers find inclusive workplaces
U.S. Bank provides volunteers and job opportunities through the San Francisco LGBT Center.
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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.
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U.S. Bank volunteers power nearly 50 Pride month parades and festivities
In-person Pride events return with renewed energy.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Little Rock U.S. Bank team celebrates Juneteenth
Financial education is a huge component of this year’s festivities.
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Minority-owned businesses in Springfield ascend
A $30,000 grant award from the U.S. Bank Foundation is providing hope to five Missouri entrepreneurs.
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U.S. Bank Foundation invests $1 million in green energy initiatives
Annual Market Impact Fund grant program provides funding to 20 nonprofit organizations.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Summer camp changed U.S. Bank branch manager’s life
Jesse Mains volunteers annually at Idaho camp for kids with cancer.
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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.
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Tennessee town ‘wouldn’t have a movie theater' without U.S. Bank
Newport Cinema 4 survived the pandemic and recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.
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U.S. Bank climbs to No. 17 on the DiversityInc Top 50 list
The bank continues to rank on specialty lists and the overall DiversityInc Top 50 list for the fourth year.
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U.S. Bank introduces Business Essentials for business banking clients
Offering provides simple ways for small businesses to manage their finances and operations.
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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.
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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.
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Getting more people into homes: U.S. Bank introduces U.S. Bank Access Home
Initiative focuses initially on Black homeownership education and opportunities.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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It takes a village: Partnership helps make homeownership attainable, sustainable
NeighborWorks and U.S. Bank work together to help Nebraskans become mortgage ready.
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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.
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U.S. Bank expands and enhances U.S. Bank ExtendPay™
Cardmembers can divide their eligible purchases into affordable, fixed monthly payments.
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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.
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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.
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Renewal House offers stability to women in recovery and their children
U.S. Bank investments helps Nashville agency expand.
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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.
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Urdu-speaking employee uses language and human connection to help refugees
Saim Malik uses his skills to assist Afghan Welcome Home Project of Central Illinois.
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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.
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U.S. Bank, Driveway deliver payments instantly to online car sellers
Driveway becomes first online car dealership to pay customers via real-time payments.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Meet Nolen Lee, the artist behind our Lunar New Year designs
Lee’s art incorporates both his heritage and training as a civil engineer.
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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.
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New flagship branch program celebrates Chinese cultures
Branches in Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle and Southern California recognized.
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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.
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Knoxville branch manager turns struggles into joy for sick kids
Kristen Long organizes Valentine’s Day gift donations for kids at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in gratitude for her daughter’s successful cancer treatment.
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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.
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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.
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New survey results underscore the popularity of cobrowse
Customers report 97% satisfaction when using our industry-leading cobrowse feature.
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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.
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U.S. Bank named a 2022 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality
Read more about the Human Rights Campaign Foundation index.
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U.S. Bank launches its Coaching and Growth Center at Vegas Chamber
In the new center, U.S. Bank will provide free coaching to help clients connect to their goals, visualize them throughout their lives and identify the right steps toward pursuing those goals.
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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.
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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.
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Focusing on the future: U.S. Bank Innovation team offers insights on CES 2022
The annual technology trade show is a key signifier of emerging trends.
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New financial education leader helps young people build better futures
Neal Richardson takes a hands-on, and sometimes hands-dirty, approach to financial education.
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More top rankings for the U.S. Bank Mobile App
The Insider Intelligence accolades follow a slew of honors for the bank in 2021.
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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.
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Pitching in to help tornado-hit Kentucky
Employees’ agility, compassion and volunteerism make a huge impact.
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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.
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U.S. Bank hires Dr. Julie O’Brien, formerly of WW, as head of behavioral science
Her charge is simple: Help U.S. Bank customers achieve their goals, whether financial or otherwise.
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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.
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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.
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Finding a personal passion to #GiveTime to the community
U.S. Bank employees share impact of their involvement with Home Start in San Diego.
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Publication names U.S. Bank No. 2 Most Innovative Bank, No. 2 Best Board
Bank Director ranks company among the 10 Best National Banks.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank Mobile App receives user experience recognition from Forrester
Independent research and advisory firm Forrester the latest to acknowledge the U.S. Bank Mobile App.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kutak Rock receives 2021 “Invested in Diversity” award from U.S. Bank
The firm is the third recipient of the annual award, which recognizes one of the Law Division’s preferred law firms for advancing diversity in the legal profession.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Military Times ranks U.S. Bank top 10 ‘Best for Vets’ employer
U.S. Bank has appeared on the list each year since it began in 2010.
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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.
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U.S. Bank partnering with VolunteerMatch for GivingTuesday
Campaign encourages everyone to take some time to give back on Nov. 30.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Watch: Operation Always Remember
U.S. Bank revisits veteran recipients of previous home, car and home repair donations with care packages worth up to $5,000.
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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.
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U.S. Bank salutes Workshops for Warriors
Innovative program helps rebuild American manufacturing and the lives of veterans
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How U.S. Bank built a world-class digital accessibility practice
We’re creating an industry-leading experience for people with disabilities.
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Akoya and U.S. Bank team up to accelerate safe, secure, and transparent consumer-permissioned financial data access
U.S. Bank is now connected to the Akoya Data Access Network – the first since February’s acquisition. The move unlocks new, quicker and more secure options and helps put control over personal financial data back in the hands of consumers.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank announces new cryptocurrency custody services for institutional investment managers
NYDIG will act as sub-custodian.
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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.
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U.S. Bank Mobile App ranked No. 1 overall
Industry benchmarking firm Keynova Group ranks U.S. Bank #1 overall in mobile banking, including #1 for mobile app.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank Recognized for Supporting Small Businesses
U.S. Bank honored by Small Business Administration Minnesota District and Colorado Governor.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank launches Instant Card solution for companies with remote employees
Companies can quickly provide access to a corporate card as well as set spending limits and expiration dates.
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U.S. Bank receives ‘Outstanding’ Community Reinvestment Act rating
Lending, Investment and Service tests also given “Outstanding” ratings.
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U.S. Bank names Don Relyea chief innovation officer
Relyea will work across our company to develop strategic assessments of emerging technologies and products.
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U.S. Bank names Srini Nallasivan chief analytics officer
Nallasivan joins the bank with years of experience in customer experience-focused data and analytics.
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U.S. Bank launches new low-rate, quick loan during federal government shutdown
Customers are encouraged to contact our designated federal government shutdown line.
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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.
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U.S. Bank provides financing for new FC Cincinnati soccer stadium
The project exemplifies a journey to the big leagues for the team and the bank.
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U.S. Bank invests $1 million with NMAAHC
Five-year investment highlights our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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U.S. Bank Chief Diversity Officer Greg Cunningham named Person of the Year
The annual Twin Cities Business Magazine feature honored three leaders in 2020.
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U.S. Bank Good Truck delivers snacks, smiles and support across the country
We’re thanking healthcare workers and others who are helping their communities amid COVID-19.
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U.S. Bank celebrates expansion into Charlotte and its 26th state
The new branch featured a team of bankers and the latest technology.
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U.S. Bank helps Blue Shirts go green with new Best Buy Solar Field
Both based in Minnesota, U.S. Bank and Best Buy have a long history of working together.
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U.S. Bank has built a top sports finance business under Bill Mulvihill
We’ve grown into one of the largest players in the space over the past decade under Bill Mulvihill.
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U.S. Bank executive Mark Runkel makes a splash for the ripple effect
Mark Runkel is experiencing firsthand the long-term impact of Special Olympics and its Polar Plunge.
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U.S. Bank hires Peter Gordon as head of emerging payments product and strategy
His initial focus will be maximizing the use of RTP® and Zelle® throughout the company.
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U.S. Bank announces new leaders in Fixed Income & Capital Markets
The business is part of Corporate & Commercial Banking.
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U.S. Bank food truck changes directions to deliver groceries to those in need
In Arizona, the bank is helping a local food bank serve the community amid COVID-19.
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U.S. Bank to acquire small business payments software company, Bento Technologies
Continues expansion of world-class digital capabilities for small businesses.
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U.S. Bank and Chrome River launch Expense Wizard
First mobile solution to push virtual cards to mobile wallets for businesses.
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U.S. Bank announces $1 million in grants to Black-led CDFIs
The announcement also includes additional support for African American Alliance.
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U.S. Bank announces new leaders and changes in Corporate & Commercial Banking
Corporate & Commercial Banking is one of four main business lines at the company.
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Rising stars gear up for draft day with Elavon in Atlanta
U.S. Bank subsidiary Elavon partners with Year Up to provide job opportunities for low-income young adults.
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U.S. Bank achieves solar milestone with 10 gigawatts financed
Investments bring benefits to environment, communities.
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U.S. Bank acquires talech
Businesses gain simplicity, efficiency and ability to compete in rapidly-growing digital marketplace.
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Rural cities look to the sun for economic development
New solar project in Arkansas exemplifies trend in job creation and environmental sustainability.
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Root of U.S. Bank financial strength traces back to Lincoln
The national charter for predecessor First National Bank of Cincinnati was signed in 1863.
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U.S. Bank and Elementz give teens a beat to record on
How Cincinnati hip hop nonprofit Elementz is preparing youth artists for careers in music and more.
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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.
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U.S. Bank Foundation supports emerging leaders addressing economic disparities
The $1 million annual Market Impact Fund to support 20 organizations and their leaders.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank launches Triple Cash Rewards Visa for business with 3% cash back
Cardholders can also qualify for an annual software expense credit.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Rocky Fong goes to great heights for the Seattle community
The U.S. Banker is a regular fixture of the nonprofit scene.
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U.S. Bank announces acquisition
U.S. Bancorp Asset Management will acquire PFM Asset Management.
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U.S. Bank named one of the 2021 Best Companies for Multicultural Women
Seramount, formerly Working Mother Media, publishes the list annually.
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U.S. Bank, Enterprise Community Partners announce innovative racial equity bond
The $30 million bond will support housing developers of color.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Oatmeal and raisin’ young leaders
This Minnesotan nonprofit’s cookies-with-a-cause will be a hot commodity for tourists braving the cold.
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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.
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Nonprofits are casting a wide net for virtual volunteers amid pandemic
We’ve created a virtual employee volunteer network and adjusted its community giving programs.
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Pride is a part of everyday life at U.S. Bank in West Hollywood
A recent makeover is the latest in how employees make sure the branch reflects its surrounding community.
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New U.S. Bank Pullman Community Center was nine years in the making
We’ve invested more than $100 million in Chicago’s historic Pullman neighborhood since 2009.
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Ozark banker steps up as tornado touches down
Glynda Dickinson turned to an old bank vault and new technology to help customers.
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Portland nonprofit celebrates views from different birds’ eyes
We supported dfrntpigeon through our $1 million annual fund that goes toward workforce development, arts and culture and affordable housing.
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Paraquad brings a cook back into the kitchen
With support from U.S. Bank, the St. Louis nonprofit is helping Kevin Geekie realize his dream.
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Retired Air Force veteran lands in Nevada
U.S. Bank and Operation Homefront partnered to donate a mortgage-free home to Mark and Cynthia Porter.
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Kiplinger says U.S. Bank digital mortgage tools are best in the industry
The personal finance publication also named U.S. Bank the best mortgage lender for ages 18-34.
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Meet four veterans who received mortgage-free homes on Veterans Day
Bryan Schrader, Ed Hawk, Mark Bricker and Todd O’Neal share what the home donation means for their families.
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U.S. Bank executive Gunjan Kedia brings diverse worldview to her work
Kedia is working to promote diversity and inclusion in banking.
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New mural adorns branch that lives at intersection of Black history
U.S. Bank and our employees have long been a part of the historic Five Points neighborhood in Denver.
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In Kansas City, tiny homes serve as model for solving veteran homelessness
We partner with organizations such as Veterans Community Project to provide housing for veterans in need.
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Minneapolis business owners take virtual stage at The Atlantic Festival 2020
The annual event put on by The Atlantic gathers leaders across industries to discuss consequential issues.
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Marine mom and young daughter accept keys to donated home
U.S. Bank and Freedom Alliance have partnered to donate 12 homes to wounded veterans in recent years.
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John Campbell reflects on nontraditional journey to wealth management role
He draws from his past to shape his present and future as a leader at U.S. Bank.
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Kevin Brown sees new opportunities in the old neighborhood
How one banker has overcome adversity and prospered thanks to a steady job and personal determination.
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Meet the U.S. Banker who has volunteered 160 hours this year
U.S. Bank provides employees with paid time off to spend volunteering in their community.
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In #SupportLocal, U.S. Bankers thank small businesses and first responders
Our branch employees are rallying around local partners amid business disruption caused by the pandemic.
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How (and why) U.S. Banker Grant Evavold ran 136.5 miles in three days
The marketing campaign analyst and avid runner raised money for a nonprofit combatting human trafficking.
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How a New Orleans neighborhood has reinvented itself since Katrina
Community input and creative financing has transformed Iberville public housing project into Bienville Basin.
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In coming out, U.S. Bank leader Todd Ackerman rediscovered his superpower
The senior risk management executive shares his view from inside a 2020 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality.
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How Lot, Stock & Barrel acted fast after Coachella was cancelled amid pandemic
The growing Los Angeles small business received support from PACE and U.S. Bank.
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How a U.S. Bank employee created a new partnership with Junior Achievement
We continue to invest in the community as part of its expansion in Charlotte.
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Home for the first of many holidays
U.S. Bank helped develop a financing structure that has made homeownership possible for thousands of people.
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How Lawrence Arts Center is helping youth learn the business side of art
Lawrence Arts Center is one of 20 inaugural grant recipients from the $1 million U.S. Bank Market Impact Fund.
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Gunjan Kedia and Amy Zehnder discuss U.S. Bank Women and Wealth Insights Study
The new study explores women’s relationships with money.
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Fifty-year anniversary of Fair Housing Act hits home for Lenny McNeill
The U.S. Bank mortgage leader reflects on how its passage opened the door for his family.
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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.
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Five career tips that U.S. Bank executive Gunjan Kedia gave Girls With Impact
The nonprofit organization led by Jennifer Openshaw provides girls with business education similar to an MBA.
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Finding herself ahead of the times, Kathy Goucher turned the clock forward
From defying unwritten rules to shaping those written, Kathy Goucher left her mark on U.S. Bank.
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Girl Scouts anticipate new U.S. Bank Environmental Learning Lab
We donated $50,000 through our inaugural Market Impact Fund to make the project possible.
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Future executives bring creativity and confidence to the boardroom table
U.S. Bank has partnered with Technovation for the past three years to help introduce girls to technology careers.
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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.
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For many arts nonprofits, the show must go online
U.S. Bank has provided $6 million in grants to help arts, culture and recreation nonprofits adapt amid COVID-19.
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How this family bought their first home in a red-hot housing market
During Hispanic Heritage Month, U.S. Bank is recognizing Latinos helping one another realize their aspirations.
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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.
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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.
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Experts warn of financial scams targeting older adults during COVID-19
We recently hosted a webinar to help older adults and caregivers protect their finances.
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EnJunaya Canton quit a six-figure job to start fast-growing Zuhuri Beauty
U.S. Bank and nonprofit PACE have helped the business stay on track for growth as it has navigated COVID-19.
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Entrepreneur Eric Seals is growing Digifé with a focus on storytelling diversity
U.S. Bank recently donated $1 million to Chicago nonprofit CNIMFG to expand access to capital.
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Ferguson Empowerment Center opens in St. Louis
With U.S. Bank funding, the center is opening on the site of a convenience store burned down during 2014 unrest.
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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.
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Fargo volunteers hit sandbag assembly lines to thwart potential floods
U.S. Bank employees used paid volunteer time off to lend a hand in their community.
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How psychologists and historians are helping U.S. Bank clients amid the pandemic
The pandemic has brought an urgency to tackling what have been taboo conversations for many families.
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Dr. Tanu Luke highlights leading roles of women in history of tech innovation
We teamed up with Microsoft and nonprofit Women in Voice for a virtual hackathon event.
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Elavon is ready for growth with Atlanta office expansion
U.S. Bancorp subsidiary pivots to meet digital needs of its more than 1 million customers worldwide.
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Elavon acquires Sage Pay
The acquisition is part of Elavon’s strategy to help customers become more digital, efficient.
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For Cleveland nonprofit, education proves key to financial success
ESOP’s financial literacy program is helping people build up savings, reduce debt and improve credit.
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Elavon technology helps shape the future of iconic UK charity
The Royal British Legion is using cashless terminals to collect donations supporting service members and families.
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Deployed bankers find work-life balance in Kuwait
We are committed to supporting veterans and their families.
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Elavon acquires CenPOS
Elavon CEO Jamie Walker says acquisition will benefit customers of both companies.
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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.
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Dorothy Bridges and Greg Cunningham named to EBONY Power 100
The list has been a cultural staple for nearly five decades.
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Community artwork continues on front porch of U.S. Bank in Charlotte
We are partnering with artists who helped create the Black Lives Matter street mural in uptown Charlotte.
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#TourPossible winner Whiskey Fever on becoming the guys on stage
Four good old-fashioned rock and rollers are taking their show on the road with $20,000 from U.S. Bank.
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Andy Cecere talks digital transformation, expansion strategy and more in new Q&A
Our chairman, president and CEO recently spoke with the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
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Compass points students toward inclusive employers
U.S. Bank intern Ryan Poehler is paying it forward on campus and grateful for those who have done the same in the workplace.
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Chicago is just right for the U.S. Bank derivatives team
Under Jonathan York, the team has been growing in the Windy City as competitors have left town.
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Denver nonprofit introduces girls to 3-D printing
We donated $20,000 to create a new makerspace for Girls Inc.’s STEM program.
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Big Blue to the rescue
Washington bankers took mobile banking to the next level after a customer service emergency.
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U.S. Bank provides support to India during COVID-19 crisis
With funding and volunteer support, U.S. Bank looks to help those impacted in India.
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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.
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U.S. Bank named a 2021 World’s Best Bank by Global Finance Magazine
We won the top honor in three U.S. regions: Great Lakes, Plains and Southwest.
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How three nonprofits are using U.S. Bank funding to support AAPI communities
Our tax credit equity investments are helping to build affordable housing, showcase cultural artwork and more.
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Plaid and U.S. Bank collaborate to deliver a secure open finance experience
The rapid integration enables improved choice and flexibility for customers when linking third-party apps with their accounts.
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U.S. Bank Altitude Connect reunites people with the faces and places they love
Our travel rewards credit card launches as desire to travel again takes off.
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Two U.S. Bank leaders receive 2021 Next awards
Angela Ratliff and Anu Somani were honored by American Banker and PaymentsSource, respectively.
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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.
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U.S. Bank launches VantagePoint Accounts Receivable Matching
This feature further enhances our leading corporate accounts receivable automation service.
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U.S. Bank provides $450,000 investment in Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Our employees will provide on-site counsel and guidance on financial, payments, technology and innovation topics.
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U.S. Bank pilots new financial wellness program with Operation HOPE
We’re partnering with the nonprofit organization for the pilot program in Denver and Chicago.
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U.S. Bank climbs the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020
We also placed on three specialty lists.
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U.S. Bank now offering customized suite of solutions for SPACs
SPACs have grown in popularity from a specialty niche market to a global, multibillion-dollar vehicle.
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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.
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U.S. Bank investing in currency management provider Lumint
Earlier this year, we launched a new passive currency hedging service powered by Lumint technology.
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U.S. Bank details new cryptocurrency offerings
We’re launching three new initiatives to meet growing needs of clients.
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U.S. Bank simplifies accounts payable with AP Optimizer
AP Optimizer connects businesses to the established Bottomline Paymode-X network of 450,000 suppliers.
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U.S. Bank signs agreements with top data aggregators, bolstering API efforts
Agreements will make it easier, faster and more secure for customers to connect their account information.
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U.S. Bank Altitude Go named ‘best credit card for ordering in’ by NerdWallet
The card offers rewards for takeout and delivery, as well as streaming services.
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U.S. Bank introduces passive currency hedge service for institutional investors
The tool is powered by currency management provider Lumint Corporation’s industry-leading technology.
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U.S. Bank innovation team says these tech trends from CES 2021 are here to stay
The U.S. Bank innovation team has made it an annual part of our research efforts to attend CES.
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U.S. Bank reopens Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application process for first- and second-draw loans
Businesses will have until March 31, 2021 to apply or until funds run out.
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U.S. Bank serves up a financial lifeline to restaurants in Little Mekong
The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for business owners in the historic and cultural district of St. Paul.
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U.S. Bank to mentor minority-owned First Independence Bank in Detroit
We are joining the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service Mentor-Protégé Program.
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Civil rights pioneer Leona Tate has big plans for redeveloped McDonogh 19
U.S. Bank invested $3.7 million to transform the building with a focus on historical education and anti-racism.
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The sole member of the Venezuela cross-country ski team works for U.S. Bank
Eduardo Arteaga will compete at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 in late February.
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U.S. Bank named best place to work and donates to Transgender Justice Initiative
We're proud to be a national partner of the Human Rights Campaign and the HRC Foundation’s Transgender Justice Initiative.
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U.S. Bank continues arts support in Charlotte with jazz masterpiece
The performance honored North Carolina-born drummer and composer Max Roach.
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U.S. Bank launches eco-friendly debit cards
The debit cards made with ROBP offer customers new way to show their love of the ocean and help the environment.
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U.S. Bank innovation team examines two major trends at SXSW
The annual conference is a hot spot for discussing culture and its impact on business and consumers.
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#StopAsianHate: A message to AAPI employees, customers and communities
We pledge to do our part to combat biases and acts of violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank announces sponsorship with PGA TOUR golfer Collin Morikawa
Morikawa is a Major Champion on the PGA TOUR.
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The first U.S. Bank tax credit deal in Puerto Rico is helping fight COVID-19
Our $4.2 million NMTC investment helped a pharmaceutical manufacturer expand operations.
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U.S. Bank first to offer new AI-powered savings feature
The patented Pay Yourself First feature gives customers intelligent recommendations to increase savings.
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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.
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U.S. Bank establishes new sponsorship with the Kansas City Royals
U.S. Bank will become the presenting partner of the annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game.
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#StopAsianHate: U.S. Bank provides additional support to AAPI organizations
The U.S. Bank Foundation grants were distributed to AAPI organizations across the country.
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U.S. Bank, Freedom Alliance team up to donate vehicle to Army hero
We donate vehicles to veterans in need through our Driven to Serve initiative.
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Betsy Cadwallader focuses on ‘resilience and recovery’ in new leadership role
The regional Commercial Banking leader’s expanded portfolio at U.S. Bank spans from Pacific Northwest to the Rockies.
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This aspect of your credit card is changing – here’s why
Our retail payments head Steve Mattics discusses the design process behind the new U.S. Bank Altitude Go.
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Innovation Leader names Dominic Venturo to Top 25 Most Influential Innovators list
Venturo and U.S. Bank recognized for new innovations developed in 2020.
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U.S. Bank taps into tech talent at nearby community and technical college
New partnership with Minneapolis College includes recent hackathon, scholarships, guest lectures and more.
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U.S. Bank survey says women are leaving money and influence on the table
The new data is from a proprietary survey conducted online among 3,000 women and men across the United States.
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U.S. Bank taps local artist Jonesy for mural at branch in Cincinnati
We have a long history of community development and engagement in the neighborhood.
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U.S. Bank to close branches early to recognize Juneteenth
Customers are encouraged to access mobile and digital banking services or its ATM network that afternoon.
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U.S. Bank participates in first ever real-time payment on RTP system
U.S. Bank among first banks to use The Clearing House's new real-time payments system.
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U.S. Bank rolls out Business Leverage Visa Signature card
New business credit card was uniquely designed for business owners, by business owners.
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U.S. Bank Voyager Fleet Program expands to government agencies, schools, more
Our contactless payment solution is now available through Sourcewell.
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U.S. Bank launches new credit cards for BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad enthusiasts
The cards offer spending rewards and convenient technology such as contactless payment capabilities.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Bank, ATA and North@Work aim to address truck driver shortage
Recent event highlights role of nonprofit organizations in closing a growing talent gap in the trucking industry.
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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.
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U.S. Bank launches digital small business lending
New process is designed to serve single-owner businesses seeking up to $250,000.
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U.S. Bank to help Cincinnati girls earn new Girl Scout cybersecurity badge
The bank is partnering with Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to provide hands-on training at its Cyber Defense Center.
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U.S. Bank transforms and expedites annual Market Impact Fund amid pandemic
The move is part of a broader shift of our community giving programs amid pandemic.
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U.S. Bank announces new eBill Service
We partnered with fintech company Alacriti.
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Think tank helps U.S. Bank reach millennials and Gen Z
Dynamic Dozen reverse mentoring program connects U.S. Bank with next generation of consumers.
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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.
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U.S. Bank and Intuit make it simpler for customers to share information
Agreement will allow customers to connect their data using an application programming interface.
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U.S. Bank announces several key leadership changes
The executive appointments further our commitment to people, diversity, equity and inclusion, and business transformation.
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U.S. Bank announces assistance for customers affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Customers are encouraged to visit service information webpage or contact designated phone line.
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U.S. Banker Alicia Townsend bridges family generations on MLK Day
The community affairs manager channels her uncle and grandmother both personally and professionally.
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San Diego apartments welcome LGBTQ seniors
Terry Vaughn and others have found their home at a new apartment community funded by U.S. Bank.
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New Everyday Funding offering speeds up access to funds for business owners
It makes funds available faster and more often as merchants receive payments from customers.
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New U.S. Bank Mobile App delivers unprecedented personalized insights
We rebuilt the app from scratch based on insights from customers.
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New U.S. Bank Mobile App has now delivered 100 million personalized insights
The app now also has a Spanish language option.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Water purification startup wins inaugural U.S. Bank Cleantech Inclusion Award
The program supports female and minority entrepreneurs driving innovation in environmental sustainability.
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What we learned at the first-ever U.S. Bank Women and Wealth Summit
The virtual event brought together founders, philanthropists and executives to talk about money
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Urban farm cultivates more than fresh produce
U.S. Bank partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland to expand the organization’s horticulture program.
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Volunteer firefighter Adam Chinnock moonlights as a banker
U.S. Bank Fraud Risk Analyst Adam Chinnock has volunteered more than 230 hours as a firefighter this year.
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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.
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When the Army called, Rabiu Ahmad traded banking for respiratory therapy
Ahmad is among a number of U.S. Bank employees who have helped the country respond to COVID-19.
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USBCDC finances $50 million in capital to CDFIs amid pandemic
The seven CDFIs receiving capital are across the country.
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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.
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With U.S. Bank support, solar program powers sustainable workforce
U.S. Bank and GRID Alternatives partner to bring solar power and training to tribal communities.
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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.
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Working Mother names U.S. Bank to 2020 Best Companies for Multicultural Women
The magazine publishes the list annually.
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Bankers and ballers team up to honor veteran
U.S. Bank, Freedom Alliance and the Minnesota Timberwolves partnered to give back to U.S. Army veteran Sean Pearson.
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Aspiring nurse lands $10K scholarship from U.S. Bank as dad battled COVID-19
Minnesota high school student Addison Gray is a winner of the semiannual sweepstakes program.
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Introducing the U.S. Bank Loan Portal
Digital portal makes it easier to upload documents, retrieve asset and income information.
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Forbes names U.S. Bank one of the 2020 Best Employers for Women
The annual list is based on independent surveys.
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A message from U.S. Bank Chairman, President and CEO Andy Cecere
Our top priority is to keep people safe.
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A message from Chief Social Responsibility Officer Reba Dominski
At U.S. Bank, we are working to respond quickly to the needs of our employees, customers and communities.
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A feat of strength by neighborhood superhero Georgia Keith
This longtime Cincinnati resident’s efforts to clean up her block has had a ripple effect on the community.
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An unexpected career for an employee with autism
John McCoy is thriving at U.S. Bank and takes pride in calling himself a banker.
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An update from U.S. Bank Consumer and Business Banking Vice Chair Tim Welsh | Company blog | U.S. Bank
The well-being of our customers, colleagues and communities continues to be our top priority.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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10 years and 5 kids later, Josip Belavic went back to school
The Lewis-Clark State College student is the recipient of an annual financial education scholarship from U.S. Bank.
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One year later, U.S. Bank branch employees reflect on COVID-19
We’ve relied on both technology and ingenuity to serve customers amid the pandemic.