A partnership between The Kroger Company and Louisville Metro Government will now offer free financial empowerment services to customers inside select Kroger grocery stores.
Kroger, Metro Government Announce ‘Phase Two’ of Collaboration
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Kroger Partners with Metro Government to Offer Mobile Financial Empowerment
Louisville Metro government is teaming up with The Kroger Company to provide financial empowerment services to residents across the city. The Kroger and Bank On Louisville Food and Financial Access Program will supply on-site outreach for customers of Kroger’s Mobile Markets, which travel neighborhoods that have limited access to food.
Tax Time Connect: Press Release and Press Conference
Mayor Greg Fischer joined community partners in announcing the start of free federal and state income tax preparation assistance for eligible residents, including VITA, AARP Tax Aide, and the new Tax Time Connect initiative.
Tax Time Connect: Louisville Metro TV
Tax Time Connect is a new initiative between the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) and Bank on Louisville’s Banking Access work. The goal is to help Louisville residents file their taxes and create a bank account with a certified financial institution, if they don’t have one already.
Helpful Resources for Tax Time
Check these websites for information from the IRS, FDIC, and CFPB that will help you file your taxes and get the most out of your tax refund.
Taxpayer Tools
These handouts from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can help you be prepared to file your tax return and understand your options for saving your tax refund.
New Data Reveal How Inequitable Overdraft Can Be
The Financial Health Network investigated how people were using overdraft during the pandemic. The data showed that financially vulnerable households, younger individuals, and people of color are disproportionately impacted by
Important Coronavirus Updates
Contact your financial institution to learn more about their COVID-19 relief efforts and discuss your individual eligibility.
FAQs for Bank Customers During COVID-19
This resource from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation lists frequently asked questions, and their answers, for bank customers during COVID-19.
Financial Empowerment Tips for COVID-19
This document outlines financial empowerment tips to manage your finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.