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Congress pushes back on IRS reporting plan
Congress pushes back on IRS reporting plan House Ways and Means Committee Republicans issued a fact sheet pushing back on the Biden administration’s proposal to require banks to report customer...
CFPB launches housing insecurity media toolkit
CFPB launches housing insecurity media toolkit The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a digital media toolkit with resources for renters and mortgage borrowers who continue to struggle...
A Note from the Chairman
A Note from the Chairman This past year has been an intensely trying time, but if we look beyond the COVID-19 storm, we come face to face with a silver lining of opportunity. Community banks have...
Do you have the right card products to meet the pent-up card spend?
Do you have the right card products to meet the pent-up card spend? Strong consumer and business card programs are well positioned to meet bank, consumer, and business challenges fueled by excess...
Faster Payments – Meeting Market Demand
Faster Payments – Meeting Market Demand The year 2020 drove many community banks to experiment and embark on faster payments. Concerns of payment disruption combined with the pressure to remain...
Credit union acquisition pressure grows
Credit union acquisition pressure grows Congress is under increasing pressure to investigate credit union acquisitions of community banks, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey wrote in a...
CFPB releases Spanish-language mortgage disclosures
CFPB releases Spanish-language mortgage disclosures The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a Spanish-language translation of certain model clauses available for use in early-intervention...
FHFA issues fair lending policy statement
FHFA issues fair lending policy statement The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued a policy statement on its commitment to comprehensive fair lending oversight of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the...