2020-07-28
Digital wallets arguably reached a tipping point this spring when contactless payments jumped 40% in response to concerns that cash and payment terminals were helping to spread the coronavirus, Vidya Peters of Marqeta writes.
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2020-07-28
The three-month extension for the central bank's lending programs is one of several recent steps by policymakers to stabilize the economy as the coronavirus pandemic stretches through the summer.
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2020-07-28
“I owe all this student loan money that I’ll never be able to pay off!
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2020-07-27
A proposal to expand credit unions’ access to subordinated debt drew plenty of fire from bankers, but there are also concerns the regulation could be problematic for the institutions it aims to help.
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2020-07-27
The student loan company had said a three-year-old lawsuit alleging consumer abuses was superseded by a similar CFPB suit. Here’s why the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals disagreed.
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2020-07-27
The Senate Republicans' coronavirus relief package, known as the HEALS Act, would continue to make the loan program available to businesses, but any final bill would need to be negotiated with House Democrats.
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2020-07-27
Over the weekend, hackers broke in through a third-party vendor to steal names, email addresses and other personally identifiable information.
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2020-07-27
Two more Republican no votes will sink the nomination, if Democrats remain steadfast on their opposition.
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2020-07-27
When you’re in need of a medium-ticket item like an appliance or a new couch and can’t afford to buy it outright, rent-to-own might look like the perfect solution.
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2020-07-27
TD Bank has hired Jyotsana “Jo” Jagadish to head commercial operating products and payment innovation, where she will oversee TD’s expanding fintech partnerships.
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2020-07-27
Current, Stoovo and other companies are reaching out with low-cost, low-fee financial services and even tools to help users search for part-time jobs.
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2020-07-27
Financial firms should offer debt consolidation and faster payment services to help employees who may be struggling through the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-07-27
After the House passed a defense spending bill that included the provision ahead of negotiations with the Senate, industry representatives are optimistic Congress will finally shift the burden of reporting true-owner information from banks to thei
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