The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) and Small Business Financial Exchange (SBFE) have released findings from a report examining 2022 third-quarter small business lending trends. Officials noted th...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) is encouraging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to work with the banks to protect consumers from more prevalent peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platfor...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Suzan DelBene (D-WA) introduced a bill this week that would extend the Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA) tax tip credit to salon and beauty service establish...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule establishing a public registry of supervised nonbanks’ terms and conditions in non-negotiable form contracts. The proposed action...
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U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) introduced legislation designed to help small businesses comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) while seeking to cut down on lawsuits. His bill, the ACCESS...
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U.S. Rep. Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced legislation that would repeal a tax stipulation that impacted gig economy workers. Her bill, the Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act (H.R. 190), proposes that i...
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Cristina Martin Firvida has been appointed Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Director of the Office of the Investor Advocate. Martin Firvida, slated to assume the post on Jan. 17, 2023, most r...
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) officials are detailing the organization's 2023 Examination and Risk Monitoring Program report, which provides firms with compliance program strengtheni...
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U.S. Rep. Earl Carter (R-GA) introduced a bill that would replace the current tax code with a national consumption tax. His bill, the Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25), would eliminate all personal and corporat...
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Citizens Financial Group officials maintain the financial institution's Citizens’ 2023 M&A (mergers and acquisitions) Outlook reflects optimistic company performance expectations and desired growth....
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