If you've done much online banking, or even seen bank ads on TV, you might have noticed Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender labels. Financial institutions certified as equal housing lenders conduct business in accordance with anti-discrimination laws that concern the financing of property based on race, religion, national origin, sex, handicap or familial status. It’s all about creating a fairer playing field and ensuring everyone has access to quality service.

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