Mar 6, 2020 | Banks & Credit Unions, FinTech, News
Survey Finds that More Than Half of Consumers Would Prefer Fintechs over Traditional Banks Ondot Systems, a California-based fintech company, recently released findings from a Harris Poll survey indicating that consumers are increasingly willing to try fintech...
Mar 5, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
Warren Presses Banks on Coronavirus Preparation Last week, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent letters to the CEOs of five U.S.-based banks with foreign exposures, pressing them for their plans on how they are monitoring the economic risks of the coronavirus...
Mar 3, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
House Financial Services Passes Seven Bills on Housing and Capital Markets Last week, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed several bills, mainly concerning housing and capital markets. Included in the Committee actions were three bills passed on...
Mar 2, 2020 | Financial Literacy, News
CFPB Launches Site Encouraging Consumers to Build Savings with Tax Refunds In a new webpage launched last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is highlighting resources aimed at helping consumers build savings with their tax refunds. Featuring video...
Feb 28, 2020 | Litigation, News
DOJ Backs CFPB in SCOTUS Brief Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the long-awaited Seila Law case about the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s leadership structure. While the Trump administration has argued...
