LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Bankers Association (NBA), the united voice of Nevada’s diverse banking industry, is joining with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and USDA Rural Development to host a financial education summit to increase financial literacy and banking access for Nevada high school students. In honor of financial literacy month, the event will work to … [Read more...] about Nevada Bankers Association Announces Financial Literacy Summit to Increase Financial Education and Bank Access for Nevada High School Students
USDA Rural Development
Rural Nevada: Micro-Economies in a Macro State
While Nevada is one of the hardest hit states and still battling its way back from the recent great recession, the Nevada economy is made up of micro-economies. The state as a whole saw 13.2 percent unemployment in March, but the rate varies by county. At first glance, it might be assumed that Nevada’s rural communities are struggling harder than the metro areas, that’s not … [Read more...] about Rural Nevada: Micro-Economies in a Macro State