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Empowering Futures: Popular Bank partners with Bottomless Closet for first-time homebuyers.

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Empowering Futures: Popular Bank partners with Bottomless Closet for first-time homebuyers.

Popular Bank believes in the power of community and the importance of supporting initiatives that uplift individuals and foster success. As such, we are proud to highlight our ongoing partnership with Bottomless Closet, a New York City based non-profit organization....

Popular Bank Brooklyn Fifth Avenue location is now a BDD branch

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Popular Bank Brooklyn Fifth Avenue location is now a BDD branch

The branch will increase community lending and financial education initiatives to foster economic empowerment and financial inclusion. Popular Bank announced the Banking Development District (BDD) designation from the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) for the bank’s Brooklyn...

Popular Foundation supports Bottomless Closet, an NYC non-profit

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Popular Foundation supports Bottomless Closet, an NYC non-profit

A New York City organization that empowers women to succeed professionally Established in 1999, Bottomless Closet is one of the organizations that Popular Foundation supports through employee contribution-based grants. The organization’s goal is to support women as they enter or...

Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Bertha Rozier of Popular Bank

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Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Bertha Rozier of Popular Bank

Bertha Rozier of Popular Bank: “The way I look and speak is unapologetically me” Bertha Rozier joined Popular Bank in early 2022 as head of U.S. Transformation and Retail Banking. As part of our Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight, she shares...

Popular, Inc. invests in minority owned bank, Greenwood

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Popular, Inc. invests in minority owned bank, Greenwood

In the last two years, and in the wake of a more prominent conversation around systemic racism, many of the U.S. financial institutions have started to invest in Black-owned financial companies with a mission to meet the needs of underserved...

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