2021-01-04
With the new Congress sworn in, trade associations are already pushing their legislative wish lists, including more regulatory oversight of fintechs and protecting the industry's tax exemption.
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2021-01-04
Can I assume you’d like some authority to back up your next application for fees? The US Consumer Law Attorney Fee Survey Report , published for 20 years by Ron Burdge provides just that authority. It’s free and far ranging.
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2021-01-04
The Georgia runoffs and resulting balance of power in Congress will help determine which bills on bankers’ wish list gain traction.
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2021-01-04
The next administration must halt the practice of allowing new entrants into the banking system to forgo a full Community Reinvestment Act exam.
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2021-01-04
CEOs of investment banks had huge stock gains in 2020 while heads of retail banks suffered paper losses; the digital currency has climbed another 10% so far in 2021, topping $34,000.
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2021-01-04
The National Credit Union Administration may get a new leader, several institutions could seek to expand their fields of membership, and a pot banking fight may reemerge.
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2021-01-03
In a year rife with uncertainty about, well, pretty much everything, it's not surprising that a list of American Banker's most-read stories in 2020 would be dominated by accounts of lenders and regulators trying to navigate the Paycheck Protection
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2021-01-02
Congress's enactment of the defense spending bill opposed by the White House removes the final hurdle for a key anti-money-laundering provision.
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2021-01-01
In today’s economy, renting an apartment or home is quite common. Nearly 40% of people in the United States are renters, and many of them are facing financial hardship.
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2020-12-31
Speculation is swirling that the Boston company will go on a buying spree after raising $1.8 billion, though some investors are advising caution. This tension makes CEO Bob Rivers one of our community bankers to watch in 2021.
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2020-12-31
On December 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the 2021 Consolidate
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2020-12-31
During 2020, our society has been faced with an economic crisis, health crisis, social justice crisis and environmental crisis.
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