Welcome to the Finance Fund Blog!Editor’s Note: This post is from Valerie Heiby, our Director of Development.
We have all heard how market conditions and increased competition have affected the health of Ohio’s community banking sector and the quality and availability of banking products and services. But in this economy, it’s imperative to find new ways to do business. Investing in [...]
It was bound to happen. Today I walked into a discussion of diapers. Being old school I place diapers in four general categories; cloth/disposable and empty/full but come to find out there are all kinds of sub groups of the first categorization and all kinds of options for the second. It appears “diaper” technology has [...]
The tough times we face today because of the recession are not unfamiliar to individuals throughout Ohio. In many of Ohio’s communities, the day-to-day realities of financial stress are a constant companion. Finance Fund works with many organizations to help improve the lives of Ohioans living in distressed urban and rural areas. However, much of [...]
When I first heard this line from “Help!” the Beatles 1965 song by John Lennon, I had graduated from High School and was poised to meet life head on. Full of vim and vigor and not much else, the first lines of the song were probably more suited to what was in store. “Help, I [...]
I think there is some credibility to the phrase “If you can manage to stay around long enough people mistakenly think you know what you’re talking about.” Last Thursday (April 2), at the invitation of the Hon. Armond Budish, Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, I testified at the Ohio House Finance and Appropriations Committee concerning the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program.
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE OHIO HOUSE FINANCE AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
JAMES R. KLEIN, CEO, OHIO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE FUND
OHIO NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT
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