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October

10
2023
Industry News

Small Business Loan Approvals Slid at Big Banks, Rose at Other Lenders in September: Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) fell again, dropping from 13.2% in August to 13.1% in September, according to the latest Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ released today. Big bank lending to small businesses has dipped every month since June 2022.

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October

10
2023
Industry News

CFPB shares concerns and actions regarding medical debt collection

On October 4, Seth Froman, the CFPB’s General Counsel and senior advisor to Director Chopra, delivered remarks at the New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund’s Financial Justice Summit. He heralded the work and mission of the CFPB, and focused on the impact of medical debt.

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October

10
2023
Industry News

FTC and CFPB submit amicus brief in Second Circuit on FCRA requirement for furnisher to conduct reasonable investigation of disputed information

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) have filed a joint amicus brief in which they urge the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to reverse the decision of a New York federal court in Suluki v. Credit One Bank, NA.

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October

9
2023
Trends

26% of Consumers Say Interest Rates Influence Credit Product Choices

Consumers are increasingly focused on finding the best deal — a preference driven by loss aversion and a desire to maximize the benefits of their financial products.

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October

9
2023
Strategy

Transforming the member experience through technology

In today’s fast-paced digital world, financial institutions are constantly challenged to adapt and innovate to meet the evolving digital-first demands of consumers.

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