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November

14
2024
Compliance

The 5 Things Every Business Needs to Know About the Modern Consumer Privacy Landscape

It’s no longer good enough for your business to have a reactive approach to consumer privacy – you need a proactive strategy to manage compliance, foster consumer trust, and stay competitive in this modern era. While many businesses might think they have a handle on their privacy obligations, there are five key essentials that often go overlooked.

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November

14
2024
Compliance

FinCEN Warns US Banks About AI Deepfake Frauds

Law enforcement is warning U.S. banks about the danger of AI-powered identity fraud schemes. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an alert Wednesday (Nov. 13) to help financial institutions spot scams associated with the use of deepfake media created using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).

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November

14
2024
Trends

Household Debt, Delinquencies, Collections, Foreclosures, and Bankruptcies: Our Drunken Sailors and their Debts in Q3 2024

Total household debt outstanding ticked up by $71 billion in Q3, or by 0.57%, from Q2, to $17.9 trillion, according to the Household Debt and Credit Report from the New York Fed today.

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November

14
2024
Trends

FDIC Survey Finds 96 Percent of U.S. Households Were Banked in 2023

Nearly 96 percent of all U.S. households were banked in 2023, according to just-released national survey by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The 2023 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households found that 4.2 percent of U.S. households (representing 5.6 million households) lacked a bank or credit union account.

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November

14
2024
Industry News

OCC Announces Two New Deputy Comptrollers for Large Bank Supervision

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced the promotions of Robert Barnes and Kevin Greenfield as Deputy Comptrollers for Large Bank Supervision (LBS).

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