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January

19
2024
Trends

Credit Card Delinquencies Soar to 12-Year High: Here are the States Where They’re Rising the Most

The number of credit card delinquencies rose by more than 40% in twelve states in the third quarter of 2023 over the same quarter in 2022

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January

19
2024
Industry News

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $4.9 Billion in Approved Student Debt Relief

The Biden-Harris Administration announced today the approval of $4.9 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 73,600 borrowers. These discharges are the result of fixes made by the Administration to income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

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January

19
2024
Trends

Discover’s Card Delinquency Rate Rises to 3.9% After ‘Strong’ Holiday Season

Discover Financial Service’s earnings, released Wednesday (Jan. 17), showed growth in card loans and rising delinquency rates. Chief Financial Officer John Greene noted on a conference call with analysts that, with a nod to credit performance, “charge-offs increased but landed at the low end of our expected range.”

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January

19
2024
Industry News

MANCHIN, SCOTT LEAD EFFORT TO PROTECT STATE-BASED INSURANCE SYSTEM, PREVENT CFPB OVERREACH

Washington, DC– Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced bipartisan legislation to protect the nation’s state-based insurance regulatory system and ensure the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) does not overstep their statutory authority.

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January

19
2024
Industry News

New Jersey Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law

On January 8, 2024, the New Jersey Assembly and Senate passed Senate Bill 332 (S. 332, or the “Act”), and it was signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy on January 16.

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