Jun 14, 2021 | FinTech, News
Walmart Adds to Financial Services Offerings with PayNearMe and Green Dot Partnerships Last week, retail giant Walmart announced a new partnership with PayNearMe, a bill payment fintech, and bank technology company Green Dot to provide a way for customers to use cash...
Jun 11, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
Senate Passes Eight Bipartisan Indian Affairs Bills Last month, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs passed eight bills to help promote Tribal economic development, as well as strengthen Tribal Self-Determination. The bills now head to the House for further...
Jun 9, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, Federal Regulation, News
Acting Comptroller Hsu Says No Plans to Review Valid When Made Rule Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, recently said the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) will not review the “valid when made” rule initially implemented during the Trump...
Jun 7, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
Overdraft Revenue Fell Nearly 10 Percent in 2020 Overdraft revenue fell by nearly 10 percent in 2020—the first time in six years—largely attributed to pandemic-related resources that helped Americans save money and pay off debt. Financial firms brought in roughly...
Jun 4, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
Square Appears to be Preparing to Offer Checking and Savings Accounts Square Inc., the company that made a name for itself with a new method for small businesses to accept credit card payments, now appears to be privately preparing to offer checking and savings...