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April

20
2023
Trends

Home sales fell in March amid volatility in mortgage rates

Sales of previously owned homes declined 2.4% in March compared with February, according to a monthly report from the National Association of Realtors.

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April

20
2023
Industry News

FCC Steps Up Legal Action Against Robocall Gateway Facilitator

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued its first-ever Initial Determination Order in an effort to block illegal overseas robocalls being transmitted through a gateway voice service provider.

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April

20
2023
Industry News

Medical debt affects millions in North Carolina. Will state lawmakers approve protections?

It should be much harder for hospitals to go after people to collect on medical debt, especially since hospitals already make billions of dollars by deducting those losses from their taxes, state political leaders said Wednesday.

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April

20
2023
Industry News

NYDFS Says ‘Dual Banking System’ Should Oversee Stablecoins

According to New York’s financial regulator, the best system for regulating stablecoins already exists. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday (April 19), New York Department of Financial Services Superintendent (NYDFS) Adrianne A. Harris said federal stablecoin legislation should build on the existing “dual banking” system.

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April

20
2023
Industry News

FTC Testifies Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs About the Agency’s Work to Crack Down on Fraud and Related Threats Against the Military Community

The Federal Trade Commission testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs todayabout the work the agency is doing to crack down on fraud and related threats against veterans and the broader military community. The testimony discussed fraud, enforcement actions, and rulemaking initiatives involving the military community, and the FTC’s military-specific consumer education and outreach efforts.

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