← Previous Article Next Article → In a proposed rule issued last week by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, federal credit union members could have more options for short-term, small-dollar borrowing. This comes on the heels of a bulletin...
← Previous Article Next Article → In a speech this week to Women in Housing and Finance, a non-partisan, nonprofit forum for business and policy experts to share their views and insights, Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney announced that the consumer...
← Previous Article Next Article → Last week, the House passed a bill to weaken the Dodd-Frank banking regulations adopted in 2010, largely in response to the 2008 financial crisis. Two days later, President Trump signed the rollback into law. After the...
← Previous Article Next Article → Yesterday, in a bulletin titled “Core Lending Principles for Short-Term, Small-Dollar Installment Lending,” the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced a new policy on short-term, small-dollar loans, which...
← Previous Article Next Article → On Monday, the United States Supreme Court ruled 7-2 with tribal interests in the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe v. Lundgren case, giving the Tribe a procedural victory by vacating and remanding the Supreme Court of Washington’s...
← Previous Article Next Article → At the start of 2018, bank earnings are up 27.5 percent over the previous year, rising to $56 billion. The massive quarterly haul was driven in large part by higher operating revenue and a corporate tax rate that was lowered...
← Previous Article Next Article → This week, Ann Kossachev, on behalf of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau outlining suggested changes to the Bureau’s enforcement processes....
← Previous Article Next Article → Earlier this week, Idaho state Representative Paulette Jordan won the Democratic Primary to face Lt. Gov. Brad Little in November’s Idaho gubernatorial election. Jordan, a proud member of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe who...
← Previous Article Next Article → GOP aides have told Politico that the House of Representatives will vote next Tuesday on the bank deregulation bill that passed the Senate in March. If passed, the measure would head to the President’s desk for signature....
← Previous Article Next Article → For weeks, J. Mark McWatters, currently heading the National Credit Union Administration, has been rumored to be President Trump’s pick to permanently lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Last week, however,...
