MOBILE BANKING ADVICE

7/23/2008
BIZ mobile23p Bertha and Darryl (cq) Faison, of Toledo, seated, speaking with Justin Hickerson, left and back to camera, a mortgage loan originator. Standing at rear are Linda Zawacki, a personal banker, and Greg Flores, a mortgage loan originator. All but the Faisons are with Fifth Third Bank. Fifth Third Bank's Homeownership
BIZ mobile23p Bertha and Darryl (cq) Faison, of Toledo, seated, speaking with Justin Hickerson, left and back to camera, a mortgage loan originator. Standing at rear are Linda Zawacki, a personal banker, and Greg Flores, a mortgage loan originator. All but the Faisons are with Fifth Third Bank. Fifth Third Bank's Homeownership "eBus" (cq) at Jerusalem Baptist Church in Toledo, Ohio on July 22, 2008. The bus brings the bank's mortgage and banking staff to sites in the community. The bus will be at the Lucas County Fair July 24-26, and then in three sites in Monroe, Michigan, the last being the Monroe COunty Fair July 31-August 2. Fifth Third Bank has what it calls a homeownership mobile (they call it an eBus) that goes to various communities for people to come in and ask about foreclosure prevention, financial literacy, and other homeownership questions. The Blade/Jetta Fraser

Bertha and Darryl Faison, of Toledo, foreground, confer with a mortgage loan originator aboard a van staffed with Fifth Third Bank experts on financial information including foreclosure prevention. The bus, which the bank sends to communities around the state, was at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 445 Dorr St., yesterday and is to be there today. It is to be at the Lucas County Fair in Maumee tomorrow through Sunday.