Bank of America Corporation is a global financial institution that strives to meet the needs of various customers worldwide. It has multiple subsidiaries that provide banking and financial products and services for individual consumers, governments, small and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, and large corporations. Through its Consumer Banking segment, the bank offers a range of traditional and money market savings accounts, credit and debit cards, residential mortgages, and home equity loans, among other investment accounts and products. Its Global Wealth & Investment Management segment provides investment management, brokerage, banking, and trust and retirement products and services, as well as wealth management solutions. The Global Banking segment offers lending, treasury solutions, working capital management solutions, and debt and equity underwriting and distribution, and merger-related and other advisory services, while the Global Markets segment offers market-making, financing, securities clearing, settlement, and custody services, among others. Bank of America Corporation was founded in 1784 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.