Tribal Lending and the Return of Positive Migration

Tribal Lending and the Return of Positive Migration

Migration is not a new concept to Native Americans. Whether it was voluntarily following the bison herds across the Great Plains or forced removal across the Mississippi River by the federal government, tribal communities have both persevered and felt the detrimental...
CSBS Announces FinTech Charter Alternative

CSBS Announces FinTech Charter Alternative

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced recently a new plan for the regulation of FinTech and non-bank financial institutions dubbed Vision 2020. The initiative seeks to standardize state regulatory systems and develop a data sharing accord that...
Federal Reserve Blasts CFPB Data Security in Report

Federal Reserve Blasts CFPB Data Security in Report

A report published this week by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Federal Reserve detailed chronic problems at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the agency’s poor protection of sensitive information used in enforcement investigations....
Mnuchin Talks Dodd-Frank Reform at Senate Hearing

Mnuchin Talks Dodd-Frank Reform at Senate Hearing

Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin spoke with Senate Banking Committee members on May 18th about tax cuts and Dodd-Frank reform. The hearing was part of a “Domestic and International Policy Update.” Secretary Mnuchin is expected to release a report soon that...
The Mortgage Crisis and the Era of Dodd-Frank

The Mortgage Crisis and the Era of Dodd-Frank

Americans purchased 5.5 million homes in 2016, the highest number in ten years, but still millions below pre-recession levels. The year of 2008 was a modern low point for homeowners after a housing bubble and subprime mortgage crisis caused household net worth to...

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