tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/3 2012-02-08T14:45:27Z Movable Type Enterprise 4.37 tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/839 2012-02-08T14:30:00Z

Last week, the EPA's Green Power Partnership released its new Top Partner lists, placing Citi in the top 50 ranked organizations nationwide and in the top 25 among Fortune 500 companies. The Green Power Partnership works with a wide variety...

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 Last week, the EPA's Green Power Partnership released its new Top Partner lists, placing Citi in the top 50 ranked organizations nationwide and in the top 25 among Fortune 500 companies. The Green Power Partnership works with a wide variety of organizations including Fortune 500® companies, governmental organizations, colleges and universities. The Top Partner Rankings reflect the annual green power purchases of these organizations. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/838 2012-02-06T22:00:00Z

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/833 2012-02-03T14:30:00Z

You may have read in the news about Citi sending a small number of U.S. Consumer Bank clients 1099-MISC tax forms as a result of signing up for a airline miles giveaway promotion for opening a checking account. We want...

Amy Miller, Director of The Tax Institute at H&R Block https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 You may have read in the news about Citi sending a small number of U.S. Consumer Bank clients 1099-MISC tax forms as a result of signing up for a airline miles giveaway promotion for opening a checking account. We want to make sure you know that rewards and airline miles that are provided in connection with a purchase on a credit card are routinely not subject to individual income tax reporting. However, if you receive a gift for opening a bank account - whether cash or airline miles - the value of that gift is generally treated as income and tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/834 2012-02-02T16:15:00Z

This past December I had the pleasure of joining 75 education leaders to develop action plans for "Building College Readiness, Access and Success in New York City in the next 365 Days." This one-and-a-half day conference, which used the innovative...

Lily Morgan Owen, Options Center Director, Goddard Riverside Community Center https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 This past December I had the pleasure of joining 75 education leaders to develop action plans for "Building College Readiness, Access and Success in New York City in the next 365 Days." This one-and-a-half day conference, which used the innovative Open Space Technology meeting model, was sponsored by Citi Community Development (CCD) and presented in partnership with the Options Center of Goddard Riverside Community Center. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/832 2012-02-01T17:00:00Z

As part of our 200 Years Citi celebration, we're partnering with the Financial Times to bring together senior strategists and thought leaders around the world for a series of debates on key challenges facing the world in the decades to...

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 As part of our 200 Years Citi celebration, we're partnering with the Financial Times to bring together senior strategists and thought leaders around the world for a series of debates on key challenges facing the world in the decades to come. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/831 2012-01-30T19:00:00Z

Last week, Citi hosted a sled hockey demonstration at Citi Pond with the Wheelchair Sports Federation (WSF). The group includes several previous and hopeful Paralympians as well as Wounded Warriors. Following the demo, the general public was invited to...

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 Last week, Citi hosted a sled hockey demonstration at Citi Pond with the Wheelchair Sports Federation (WSF). The group includes several previous and hopeful Paralympians as well as Wounded Warriors. Following the demo, the general public was invited to get in a sled and try sled hockey. People of all ages and abilities were excited to get on the ice. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/824 2012-01-27T18:30:00Z

January is almost over - is one of your New Year's resolutions to focus on saving? Looking for some ideas and tips? Whether your goals are long term or you're in search of every day deals, we have some great...

Lauren Coulston, VP, Integrated Marketing Manager, Women & Co. https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/822 2012-01-26T19:00:00Z

While experts agree about the critical role banks play in a thriving economic system, many also think more can be done to go beyond this fundamental role and embed delivering social value into the core business of banks. These views...

Jo Mackness, Executive Director, Center for Responsible Business, Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 While experts agree about the critical role banks play in a thriving economic system, many also think more can be done to go beyond this fundamental role and embed delivering social value into the core business of banks. These views were expressed in a new report released by the Center for Responsible Business at the Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley and research consultancy GlobeScan who interviewed 60 experts inside and outside the financial services industry to explore how the industry will evolve over the next decade. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/821 2012-01-24T22:00:00Z

Art Tildesley https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/820 2012-01-24T14:00:00Z

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and others have several efforts underway aimed at helping consumers better understand the terms, risks and pricing of various financial products. In a previous post, we mentioned the CFPB's "Know Before You Owe" initiative...

John P. Carey, Chief Administrative Officer, North America Consumer Banking https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and others have several efforts underway aimed at helping consumers better understand the terms, risks and pricing of various financial products. In a previous post, we mentioned the CFPB's "Know Before You Owe" initiative as relates to mortgage disclosures. This initiative is broadly focused on making potentially complex lending agreements more transparent and understandable for consumers. Recently, the CFPB released a simplified credit card agreement and is seeking consumer and card issuer feedback. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/816 2012-01-23T14:00:00Z

According to a 2011 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, 62% of workers ages 45 to 54 had $50,000 or less in total savings and investments. Meanwhile, among workers age 55 and older, 50% fell into that camp. Even...

Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 According to a 2011 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, 62% of workers ages 45 to 54 had $50,000 or less in total savings and investments. Meanwhile, among workers age 55 and older, 50% fell into that camp. Even if your nest egg is above these levels, you may not have nearly enough set aside for retirement--and it may be time to play catch-up. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/817 2012-01-20T14:00:00Z

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/819 2012-01-19T20:51:07Z

This past September, Citigroup pledged to lend $24 billion to American small businesses over three years--starting with a goal of $7 billion for 2011. We exceeded that goal by $900 million. The $7.9 billion we lent to small businesses in...

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 This past September, Citigroup pledged to lend $24 billion to American small businesses over three years--starting with a goal of $7 billion for 2011. We exceeded that goal by $900 million. The $7.9 billion we lent to small businesses in 2011 was $1.9 billion more than our 2010 total, and significantly higher than our $4.5 billion total in 2009. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/818 2012-01-19T17:00:00Z

Last week, Citi launched its 2012 Citi Cubs Kids season with a program featuring the new President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, Theo Epstein, at iconic Wrigley Field. Epstein was on hand to inspire and motivate 100...

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 Last week, Citi launched its 2012 Citi Cubs Kids season with a program featuring the new President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, Theo Epstein, at iconic Wrigley Field. Epstein was on hand to inspire and motivate 100 students from a Chicago elementary school. tag:new.citi.com,2011-06-27:/802 2012-01-17T18:00:00Z

Want to get your finances on track in 2012? The guidelines below won't be right for everyone. But they should give you a starting point as you look to build a better financial life....

Citi https://blogmgmt.citi.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=3&id=92 Want to get your finances on track in 2012? The guidelines below won't be right for everyone. But they should give you a starting point as you look to build a better financial life.