WASHINGTON–The CFPB and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have announced a new tech sprint they said is designed to “tackle housing insecurity as state and federal COVID-19 eviction and foreclosure protections.”
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SAN MATEO, Calif.–Web application attacks on the financial services sector increased 38% between January and May 2021, according to a new research that from Imperva Research Labs that also identifies the top five threats against the industry.
OMAHA, Neb.–The coronavirus of the past 18 months has exposed a broad swath of financial weaknesses among many consumers, and that includes the kinds of insurance they carry—or have allowed to lapse.
WASHINGTON–Credit unions in the United States have surpassed the $2 trillion in assets threshold for the first time.
WASHINGTON–The U.S. Department of Education said it is discharging $5.8 billion in student debt held by more than 323,000 federal student loan borrowers who are totally and permanently disabled.
WASHINGTON–A new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data report on residential mortgage lending trends released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has found the total number of closed-end originations as well as applications increased substantially between 2019 and 2020.
SNELLVILLE, Ga.— Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) lending not only benefits immigrants, it’s also good business, say experts who note that despite perceptions, the loans actually see very low delinquencies.
IRONDALE, Ala.–Corporate America Credit Union (CACU) is reporting it is now a certified participant on the RTP network, the real-time payments network operated by The Clearing House (TCH).
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA will host a webinar Sept. 8 offering an update as it rolls out its new examination system. The webinar will begin at 2 p.m. ET.
NEW YORK—Many of the nation’s largest banks and credit unions now share something in common–all are losing primary financial institution status among consumers, predominantly among Millennials, according to recent consumer studies conducted by Cornerstone Advisors.
