In this episode of The Connector, The Collaborative Executive Director Marquita Robertson and Center for Responsible Lending Director of NC Policy Rochelle Sparko speak with Institute for Emerging Issues Communications Director Jennifer Heiss about what it means to be unbanked, and steps those who are unbanked can take to protect their money and get set up with FDIC insured bank accounts.This episode is part of a special podcast series highlighting themes that came out of the 2024 Emerging Issues Forum. Web links referenced in this episode:The Collaborative: thecollaborativenc.orgCenter for Responsible Lending: responsiblelending.orgNational Foundation for Credit Counseling: nfcc.orgIEI’s The Connector Podcast explores connections being made across sectors, regions and perspectives resulting in a more vibrant and prosperous North Carolina.The Connector podcast explores connections being made across sectors, regions and perspectives resulting in a more vibrant and prosperous North Carolina. To learn more about the Institute for Emerging Issues, visit emergingissues.org.

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