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April

9
2024
Trends

College students are targeted with jobs scams, too

Getting hired might feel like the ultimate high. But finding out it was just a scammer trying to steal your money will bring you — and your bank balance — right back down. Many college students look for virtual jobs they can do while going to school, but if a new employer mails your first paycheck before you even start working, that’s your cue to stop — it’s a scam.

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April

8
2024
Industry News

Persisting Regulatory Uncertainty: Federal Regulators Delay New Community Lending Rules

On March 21, the FDIC, Fed, and OCC jointly issued an interim final rule to extend the applicability date of certain provisions of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) final rule and requested comments on the extension.

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April

8
2024
Trends

Banks are building more branches for the first time in a decade

US banks added more net new branches in 2023 for the first time in a decade. That bet on new brick-and-mortar locations isn't letting up so far in 2024.

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April

8
2024
Industry News

The CPPA, FCC, FTC Are Collaborating

The California Privacy Protection Agency, the California Attorney General’s Office, the FCC, the Federal Trade Commission, and more are embracing a collaborative approach. They all talk with each other.

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April

8
2024
Industry News

US court rejects transfer of credit card fees rule case amid focus on 'judge shopping'

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that a Texas judge wrongly transferred to another court in Washington, D.C., an industry-backed lawsuit challenging an agency rule on credit card late fees, highlighting the debate over "judge shopping" in the U.S.

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