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January

23
2024
Industry News

Utah is ranked in the top 5 U.S. states with high credit card delinquency rates

In 2023, the United States saw a surge in credit card debt. “Aggregate household debt balances increased by $16 billion in the second quarter of 2023, a 0.1% rise from 2023 Q1.

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January

23
2024
Industry News

Mayor Adams to Relieve Over $2 Billion in Medical Debt for Hundreds of Thousands of Working-Class New Yorkers

So today, the administration is helping deliver relief to working class New Yorkers with our life changing medical debt relief program. And just really good stuff when you look at the investment that we are making. We're investing $18 million over three years to forgive over $2 billion in medical debt for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers.

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January

23
2024
Industry News

States endorse the CFPB’s rule to regulate fintechs

Recently, 19 state attorneys general submitted a comment letter supporting the CFPB’s proposed rule that would expand the CFPB’s supervisory authority to regulate nonbank fintech firms that offer digital payment services.

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January

23
2024
Industry News

NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities

This letter outlines the NCUA’s supervisory priorities and other updates to the agency’s 2024 examination program. We focus on the areas posing the highest risk to credit union members, the credit union industry, and the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (Share Insurance Fund).

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January

23
2024
Industry News

CFPB Sues Strategic Financial Solutions Over Alleged Fee Collection

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Friday (Jan. 19) that it has launched a lawsuit against Strategic Financial Solutions (SFS), charging it with running an illegal debt-relief business.

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