2020-11-25
Community banks that were pushed past key asset limits by the Paycheck Protection Program say they will be unable to shrink their balance sheets back to normal size by the 2022 deadline, especially if there is a new round of rescue aid.
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2020-11-25
The 5-year-old company, which recently raised $131 million, says its strong growth reflects the timeliness of its mission: helping consumers who live paycheck to paycheck build wealth.
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2020-11-25
Most of us face financial crunches from time, and 2020 has been one long crunch for many people. Being short of money and having to pick and choose which bills to pay is always tough.
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2020-11-25
There is a difference among various demographics on what offends them most. That means credit unions must understand their member base and what drives their engagement and retention.
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2020-11-25
The industry is asking for more time to comment on a regulatory proposal that aims to prohibit banks from denying services to oil and gas companies and other firms in politically sensitive industries.
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2020-11-25
Default risks soar in minority neighborhoods during challenging economic times because, data shows, homes there are overpriced relative to incomes.
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2020-11-25
Businesses across the country have shut down due to COVID-19. People who were experiencing financial hardships are continuing to do so. Income has been reduced while bills continue to pile up.
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2020-11-25
Coast 2 Coast Financial Credit Union has agreed to join the Florida-based Achieva, which previously acquired two community banks.
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2020-11-25
Praise for the former Fed chair as she confronts a troubled economy as presumptive Treasury secretary; the fine is the bank’s second large penalty in the past three months.
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2020-11-25
In a potentially good sign for credit unions, last week credit card spending reached its highest point since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from PSCU.
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2020-11-24
The plan still lacks concrete details about standards banks must meet to earn high ratings, but the agency said the new methodology would end grade inflation and could penalize banks that underperform.
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2020-11-24
CEO Wendy Cai-Lee says Piermont Bank can do it all for financial technology firms: be their commercial banker, be their banking-as-a-service provider and develop APIs and other cutting-edge products for them.
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2020-11-24
The group is just the latest industry organization to already alter plans for a gathering scheduled for 2021.
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2020-11-24
The Trump administration has compelled the Federal Reserve to shut down the Main Street Lending Program and other facilities that aid banks’ pandemic relief efforts, but President-elect Biden’s Treasury nominee could help turn the spigot back on.
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2020-11-24
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency says JPMorgan Chase’s fiduciary unit lacked sufficient controls to manage risk and avoid conflicts of interest.
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