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  [A Primer on ADA and Digital Accessibility](https://info.usablenet.com/a-primer-on-ada-and-digital-accessibility?__hstc=181257784.2243d86205d8f41e204908d6f6578263.1725908600455.1736198093211.1736205902814.174&__hssc=181257784.1.1736205902814&__hsfp=3011104808)
  
  
  
  
  
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## Online Banking Accessibility: Opening an Account

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As I've written about before, online banking accessibility is central to my daily life. Banking has moved so far online that without full access to the software, I simply can't ...

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## Enhancing Mobile Banking Accessibility for Screen Readers

 Jun 10, 2024

Online banking is one of the most common tasks we perform on our mobile devices. According to a 2023 report by Statista, 75% of millennials and 68% of Gen Xers in the United ...

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## Insights from a Blind User: Online Banking Accessibility

 May 2, 2024

For a blind technology user like myself, digital accessibility is paramount in online banking. Once I can manage my finances online, I can enjoy all the rest the Internet offers. ...

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## Common challenges I face when banking online as a blind customer

 Feb 17, 2023

Online banking is one of the most valuable features of the modern digital experience. The ability to check balances, pay bills, and send money from almost anywhere has drastically ...

[Web Accessibility](https://blog.usablenet.com/topic/web-accessibility), [User Experience](https://blog.usablenet.com/topic/user-experience), [Financial Services](https://blog.usablenet.com/topic/financial-services) 

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## 4 Ways to Make Online Banking Accessible

 Oct 24, 2022

The popularity of online banking has grown significantly in the past couple of years. It can be a time saver for someone with a busy schedule or the only way of accomplishing ...

[Accessible Design](https://blog.usablenet.com/topic/accessible-design), [Financial Services](https://blog.usablenet.com/topic/financial-services) 

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## Banking When Blind: The Importance of App and Web Accessibility

 Sep 22, 2022

I am one of the 78% of Americans who does their banking online. I also happen to be one of the. 1 in 4 with a disability. I have been fortunate to have had, for the most part, ...

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