Five Federal Agencies Encourage Financial Institutions to Offer Responsible Small Dollar Loans to Consumers and Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Five Federal Agencies Encourage Financial Institutions to Offer Responsible Small Dollar Loans to Consumers and Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19 In a joint statement issued earlier today, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Federal Deposit Insurance...
Experian North America Releases 2019 Inclusion and Diversity Report
Experian North America Releases 2019 Inclusion and Diversity Report Credit monitoring company Experian North America recently released its third annual inclusion and diversity report to provide data on how they are focused on creating an inclusive workplace. The 2019...
CFPB Urges Consumers to Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Financial Impact
CFPB Urges Consumers to Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Financial Impact As part of its efforts to assist consumers with the rapidly-changing effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the United States, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently...
Chairwoman Waters Presses Financial Institutions to Protect Americans and Financial System from COVID-19 Impact
Chairwoman Waters Presses Financial Institutions to Protect Americans and Financial System from COVID-19 Impact Last week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, led colleagues on the committee in sending six...
Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urges VP to Ensure Coronavirus Resources for Tribes and Urban Native Communities
Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urges VP to Ensure Coronavirus Resources for Tribes and Urban Native Communities Earlier this month, U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) led a bipartisan coalition of his Senate colleagues on a letter to Vice President Mike Pence, urging the...
Visa Proactively Sends Diversity and Inclusion Data to House Financial Services Committee
Visa Proactively Sends Diversity and Inclusion Data to House Financial Services Committee Last month, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) published a report on diversity and inclusion covering banks with more than $50 billion in assets. It resulted from a... New Survey Finds 54 Percent of Americans are Not Financially Prepared to Manage Contagious Disease Outbreak
New Survey Finds 54 Percent of Americans are Not Financially Prepared to Manage Contagious Disease Outbreak According to a recent survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of Prudential Financial, 54 percent of Americans say that they are not financially prepared...
FDIC Announces Reduction in Workforce and Office Closures; HSFC Chairwoman Expresses Concerns
FDIC Announces Reduction in Workforce and Office Closures; HSFC Chairwoman Expresses Concerns Last Thursday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced plans to downsize its workforce substantially, offering buyouts to roughly 20 percent of its...
