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Black Owned Banks and Credit Unions — Finding Your Community Lender USE
Discover the history and importance of Black-owned banks and credit unions. Learn how to find and use a community lender for your financial needs, including auto loan pre-approval.
Roosevelt Gist and Roosevelt make an honest, well-documented case for banking Black, from the first Black-owned banks in 1888 to the 24 Black-owned banks on the FDIC’s list as of March 2026. The episode shows listeners how to find a Black-owned bank or credit union in their own market and use it for an auto loan pre-approval.
What You Learn in This Episode:
Why the “six hours” statistic about Black dollars can’t be verified, and what the evidence actually shows
How Black-owned banks and credit unions are officially identified (FDIC and NCUA MDI lists)
What the research says about who MDIs lend to, and why you should still compare rates
A five-step framework for getting an auto loan pre-approval from a community lender
The story of Citizens Savings Bank and Trust, the oldest continuously operating African American bank in the U.S.
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AutoNetwork helps serious car shoppers inspect any new vehicle online before walking into a dealership. I’m Roosevelt — I’ve been reviewing cars and shaping digital car buying and credit union auto leasing since before YouTube car reviews existed.
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Federal EV tax credits have shifted, but you can still save big. Learn how to leverage state incentives and utility programs to lower your total ownership costs.
EV incentives changed in 2025, but savings may still be available. Compare state incentives, utility programs, and total ownership costs before deciding.
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/iMDi_ljekKU
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EV Incentives End—but Savings and Community Opportunities Remain #shorts
EV incentives may be ending, but major savings and community investment opportunities are just beginning. Watch to see how you can still benefit from the transition.
State incentives, utility rebates, and lifetime savings can put money back in your pocket while advancing environmental justice, charging access, and entrepreneurship in Black communities.
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/iMDi_ljekKU
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Stop overpaying for your coverage. Compare insurance quotes annually to ensure your rates remain competitive and you aren’t paying for more than you need.
Requesting an insurance quote each year can reveal whether your rate is still competitive. Understand the difference between your deductible—the amount paid before coverage starts—and your premium, the regular cost of maintaining a policy.
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/kRemTxWOKUg
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Moving or Adding a Driver? Your Insurance Rate Could Change #shorts
Moving house or adding a new driver? Discover how these common life changes could hike your car insurance rates and how to keep your costs down.
Your ZIP code and a new driver can shift car insurance rates. Review your policy annually to compare costs, keep your carrier competitive, and avoid surprise increases.
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/kRemTxWOKUg
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EV Tax Credits Ended—But These Savings Still Put Money Back #shorts
Federal EV credits may be gone, but state incentives and utility rebates can still save you thousands. Watch to find out how to maximize your savings.
Federal Clean Vehicle Credits ended September 30, 2025, but state incentives, utility rebates, and documented lifetime savings can still put money back in your pocket.
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/iMDi_ljekKU
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Find Black-Owned EV Businesses That Invest in Your Community #shorts
Support Black-owned clean energy and EV businesses in your community. Discover how to find local entrepreneurs through the National Black Chamber of Commerce today.
Discover Black-owned EV and clean energy businesses in your community. The National Black Chamber of Commerce maintains directories across industries, including emerging energy sectors, at nationalbcc.org. #AutoNetwork
🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/iMDi_ljekKU
#BlackOwnedBusiness #CleanEnergy #ElectricVehicles #CommunityBusiness
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