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A couple sips coffee and tracks the foreign currency exchange value over a mobile application before they travel abroad.

A Comprehensive Guide to Foreign Currency Exchange

Are you running an international business or preparing to travel abroad? You’ll need to swap out your local money for foreign currency. But what’s the most efficient and cost-effective way to do this? Use this blog to guide converting U.S. dollars to foreign currencies and vice versa. Keep reading
Young S. Woo and Margarette Lee of Youngwoo & Associates accepting an interview in their office.

How did Youngwoo & Associates build their business from the ground up?

Young S. Woo started with $300 and creatively transformed the industry. Finding the best business banking solutions helped him develop projects more confidently. Keep reading
Young S. Woo and Margarette Lee of Youngwoo & Associates accepting an interview in their office.
George T.M. Ching, Founder of Cathay Bank

When Community Calls: Why George Ching Founded Cathay Bank

Ching, a Chinese American, was refused a home loan and decided to help the Chinese community overcome challenges in securing loans and starting businesses. Keep reading
George T.M. Ching, Founder of Cathay Bank
Photo collage of Cathay Bank corporate building and branches

The Intentional Design and Architecture of Our Branches

Cathay Bank’s branches reflect our heritage and our community connections. Here’s the history behind the buildings. Keep reading
Photo collage of Cathay Bank corporate building and branches
Father and young daughter having fun at beach campsite

How to Use Your Money to Prepare for Different Life Stages

Want to learn how to make your money last a lifetime? Here's how to plan and prepare money-saving strategies to meet your money goals for each stage of life. Keep reading
Father and young daughter having fun at beach campsite
Estate agent handing over keys to young couple.

Which Mortgage Option Is Best for You?

Which mortgage program best suits your financial needs? Answer these questions about your circumstances, preferences, and qualifications to learn more. Keep reading
Estate agent handing over keys to young couple.
U.S.-China 2021 Annual Economic Report

U.S.-China 2021 Annual Economic Report

Insights into U.S.-China relations under the Biden administration and thoughts on post-COVID growth. Cathay Bank | UCLA Anderson Forecast. Keep reading
U.S.-China 2021 Annual Economic Report
Cathay General Bancorp ranks in Top 20 on Forbes Best Banks in America 2021 list

Cathay General Bancorp maintains Top 20 position

For the sixth year in a row, Cathay General Bancorp is ranked in the Top 20 on the annual Forbes Best Banks in America list, coming in at #19 in 2021. Keep reading
Cathay General Bancorp ranks in Top 20 on Forbes Best Banks in America 2021 list
Couple with laptop looking at paperwork.

Striking the balance between debt payments and savings

Choosing between paying off debt and putting savings into your emergency fund? The strategy you should use depends on your finances and priorities. Keep reading
Couple with laptop looking at paperwork.
Two architects working on business plans in a new raw business space

Your guide to commercial real estate and construction loans

This guide outlines the types of commercial real estate loans, typical loan terms and more. Keep reading
Two architects working on business plans in a new raw business space
Happy young couple moving to a new house

How to Successfully Secure a Mortgage as a Non-resident

Getting a home loan as a non-resident can be tricky. Here are six steps to help overcome the challenges of getting home loans as non-residents. Keep reading
Happy young couple moving to a new house