By Joe Dyton Updated on October 2, 2026 Main Facts As one of the oldest and largest financial institutions in the United States, Citizens continues to be a dominant force in the consumer lending sector. For borrowers looking to restructure their education debt, the Citizens Education Refinance Loan stands out as a fiercely competitive option….
The high-stakes world of mortgage lending has erupted into a bitter legal battle as Citizens Bank, the Providence-based financial powerhouse, has leveled explosive accusations against digital fintech giant SoFi Bank. In a lawsuit filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, Citizens Bank alleges that SoFi has engaged in a…
PROVIDENCE, RI – In a move that highlights the intensifying intersection of corporate finance and social activism, Citizens Bank announced on Friday that it will terminate its long-standing financial relationships with two of the nation’s largest private prison operators, CoreCivic and The GEO Group. Both companies are primary contractors for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Citizens Financial Group has officially signaled a transformative shift in its retail banking strategy, moving away from the high-volume, low-friction environment of grocery store branches toward a more sophisticated, advisory-focused model. In its second-quarter earnings presentation released on Thursday, the Providence, Rhode Island-based lender announced plans to shutter between 100 and 120 of its supermarket-based…
