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Credit Builder Loans Can Help Burnish Your Credit Score

“'The credit builder loan is about giving people an opportunity to start building relationships with some sort of financial institution that will help them build a credit history, and will hopefully help them build financial relationships and become part of the mainstream,' Ms. Frank said." (The New York Times, 2012). Read more >>

A Tale of Two Credit Histories

CBA's Executive Director, Vikki Frank, contributed an article on "Building Credit for the Entrepreneur AND the Enterprise" to AEO's Blog for Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010. Read more >>

CBA Executive Director introduces Credit Card Condoms to the Chicago Credit Building Coalition

On July 22, 2011, Citi and Chicago-area community development organizations gathered to announce that they were forming the Chicago Credit Building Coalition (CCBC). CBA's Executive Director, Vikki Frank, took part in the gathering and presented CBA's Credit Card Condoms! Watch the video >>

SBA Program for Low-Income Entrepreneurs Could See Budget Cuts

"A Small Business Administration program that offers grants to nonprofits that help low-income entrepreneurs start or expand business ventures may have doled out its last set of awards this month as Congress considers cutting its budget" (Washington Post, 2011). Read more >>

Women's eNews Features CBA Member

The Women's eNews spotlighted Kentucky Domestic Violence Association, a CBA member, for their innovative microloan program to help survivors of domestic violence to start or build a credit history. Read More>>

Check out KDVA's innovation in the Credit Builder Toolkit!

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