Dec 24, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, Litigation, News
← Previous Article Next Article → The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey Berman, has filed a criminal charge against Central States Capital Markets (CSCM), alleging that the broker-dealer violated the Bank Secrecy when it failed to...
Dec 16, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, Congressional Legislation, News
← Previous Article Next Article → The Senate Banking Committee, one of the most coveted committees in Congress, has gained two new Democratic members, Senator-elect Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Senator Tina Smith (D-MN). They will replace Senators Joe Donnelly...
Dec 7, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
← Previous Article Next Article → The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) should stay away from postal banking, according to a recently released report by the Department of Treasury. The report’s primary goal was to “identify a path for the USPS to operate under a...
Oct 19, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
← Previous Article Next Article → The Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) has recently unveiled a new interactive map of Native American-owned financial institutions. The map includes the locations and asset sizes of banks, credit unions, and...
Oct 11, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
← Previous Article Next Article → A new survey of banks finds that the average overdraft fee that banks charge customers decreased slightly from 2017 to 2018. Despite this slight drop in fees, overdraft revenue still makes up a key source of income for many...
Sep 27, 2018 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
← Previous Article Next Article → Ten years ago, the American economy suffered one of the worst recessions in U.S. history. Thousands of businesses closed up shop, and millions of people were left unemployed. At the time, billions of dollars were poured into...
