The chair of the Senate Finance Committee, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), is asking the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to detail how proposed budget cuts would hurt efforts to crack down on funding for H...
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U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) introduced legislation this week that seeks to ensure that flood insurance policyholders receive swift and accurate advance payments on claims. Specifically, the E...
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According to the Primerica Household Budget Index (HBI) the average purchasing power for middle-income households in September increased. The HBI was 99.3 percent, up from 97.4 percent in August; ...
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The first half of the year saw the property casualty insurance industry deal with significant headwinds, according to a new report from the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). ...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has signed an agreement with the French Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) on the supervision and oversight of certain regulated firms that operate...
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According to a survey done by the American Bankers Association (ABA), U.S. customers use mobile banking apps more than any other method. The survey of more than 2,000 adults found that 48 percent ...
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A bipartisan bill was introduced in Congress last week that would establish a program allowing eligible workers access to portable, tax-advantaged retirement savings accounts. The Retirement Savin...
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A bill introduced in Congress last week seeks to update and expand unemployment insurance so that the program better meets the needs of the modern workforce and is ready to respond should America face...
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Consumers paid more than $105 billion in interest and more than $25 billion in fees on their credit cards in 2022, according to a report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on the consu...
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The Economic Opportunity Coalition (EOC) announced plans to secure $3 billion in deposits for community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and minority depository institutions (MDIs). The c...
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