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August

14
2023
Strategy

Do you use payment apps like Venmo, CashApp, or Zelle? Read this

Ever send money through an app like Venmo, CashApp, or Zelle? They make it easy to send money fast to friends or family. But what happens when it’s a scammer on the other end?

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August

14
2023
Industry News

Banks From Coast to Coast Urge CFPB to Stay Implementation of its Section 1071 Final Rule

On August 8, bankers associations from all 50 states sent a joint letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) urging it to stay enforcement and implementation of the small business data collection and reporting final rule under § 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Final Rule) for all covered financial institutions until after the U.S. Supreme Court’s final decision in Community Financial Services Association (CFSA) v. CFPB.

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August

11
2023
Trends

US mortgage delinquency rates fall to all-time low

Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. mortgage delinquency rates fell to a record low in the second quarter due to a strong job market and low interest rates prevailing on most home loans despite the big jump in mortgage rates over the last two years, a report on Thursday said.

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August

11
2023
Industry News

Payday loan changes take effect on January 1, 2024

Consumers have new protections involving debt collection and payday lending that affect thousands of Minnesotans. The new laws were passed in the 2023 Legislative Session and signed into law by Governor Tim Walz in May. The Minnesota Department of Commerce is implementing the laws.

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August

11
2023
Trends

Many workers facing a layoff would accept a 25% pay cut to keep their jobs

Companies almost never offer employees pay cuts in the lead-up to layoffs, despite a willingness of workers to accept even deep reductions in wages to avoid losing their jobs, a new study finds.

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