The Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) proudly continues the legacy of Raleigh A. “Andy” Trovillion with the annual Andy Trovillion Scholarship. This scholarship celebrates Andy’s profound impact on military banking and education, following his distinguished career and contributions as a former faculty member of the Graduate School of Banking (GSB) and AMBA board … Continued

During the 2024 AMBA Fall Workshop at the Lotte Hotel in Seattle, WA we held afternoon tabletop sessions on Tuesday, August 27 with all workshop attendees. The intent was to think outside the parameters of the silos we all work in to improve communication, collaboration, and alignment where possible.  We encouraged attendees to learn things about … Continued

Veteran Saves Week marks a time for reflection, action, and commitment in the military and Veteran communities towards achieving personal financial success. This year the week serves as a beacon for financial readiness and empowerment. Veteran Saves Week, has evolved into a pivotal event from its roots as Military Saves Week which began in 2007, … Continued

The Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Andia Dinesen from Executive Vice President of Communications and Operations to Chief Operating Officer (COO). With AMBA’s increasing focus on growth, innovation, and strategic engagement, Andia’s enhanced responsibilities will include an emphasis on driving strategic execution and operational excellence of … Continued

Welcoming Omuso George as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Military Banks of America The Association of Military Bankers America (AMBA) Board of Directors has named Omuso D. George as the new President and CEO of AMBA. Omuso is a retired U.S. Army Brigadier General with extensive experience in military finance and … Continued

Collaboration will combine AFC’s mission to support responsible fintech companies and innovative banks increasing access to safe financial services and AMBA’s mission to enhance the financial wellness of U.S. military and veteran communities. Both organizations have long promoted financial products, services, and education to benefit their members and the families they serve. Washington, D.C. (July 3, … Continued

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The Armed Forces Financial Network (AFFN) is proud to announce that applications are now open for the 2024 AFFN Matching Grant Program for AMBA-AFFN Participants.  In partnership with AMBA Banks and DCUC Credit Unions, and celebrating its 21st consecutive year, the AFFN Matching Program has generously given over $5,055,900.00 to Service Members and their families. The AFFN Matching Grant Program … Continued

As the possibility of a government shutdown looms this week, concerns rise across the nation. For service members, veterans, and their families, the uncertainty hits particularly hard, sparking questions about paychecks, furloughs, and managing expenses. With many Americans lacking substantial emergency savings, these worries intensify. In light of the potential shutdown, we urge everyone to … Continued