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We are proud to collaborate to produce the largest nationwide sample of microloan borrowers ever evaluated. The Aspen Institute’s microTracker outcomes survey gives us a unique opportunity to evaluate our microloan programs. We make these loans with a mix of thorough consultation and good faith, but we rely on industry-leading evaluation metrics to know the…

Microfinance offers fair and empowering products—loans, savings accounts, insurance, and more—that help people get ahead financially. Read a timeline of the history of microfinance in the U.S.

The strong leadership of the CFPB is critical to fulfilling its mission to protect consumers. Following the departure of CFPB Director Richard Cordray in early November, a battle over the directorship has commenced with different successors appointed by outgoing Director Cordray and the White House.