WASHINGTON–A new study ranks the 10 largest banks and 10 largest credit unions according to the quality of their online credit card application process.
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HOBOKEN, N.J.–The data breach at Equifax that involves personal data on as many as 143 million Americans isn’t the only issue facing the company—or all credit bureaus, for that matter.
SEATTLE–More than half (57%) of Generation Z renters are confident that they will own their own home, slightly more than Millennials at 55%, according to a new report published by Zillow.
MIAMI–A home building company has introduced a new mortgage program that pays off a significant piece of the borrower’s student loan.
SINGAPORE—Citi has beta launched a banking chatbot on Facebook Messenger that is capable of providing customer account information to users.
HARRISBURG, Penn.–Credit unions joined with private partners and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to announce a new partnership aimed at reducing recidivism among those convicted of crimes through a financial literacy program.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–In a change of opinion, NCUA’s general counsel has decided the “individual policy” requirement of credit union fidelity bonds does not prohibit a credit union from having a bond also covering its CUSO, provided the credit union owns at least 50% of the CUSO or the service organization otherwise meets the definition of a “nominee,” according to an opinion letter made public by the agency.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB has issued an interim final rule intended to give mortgage servicers more flexibility when communicating about foreclosure prevention options with borrowers who have requested a cease in communication.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Vehicle sales increased dramatically in September, rising to 18.57 million seasonally adjusted, annualized units, up from August's 16.14 million.
WASHINGTON—The Senate Special Committee on Aging hosted a hearing as it seeks answers on how various entities are combatting robocalls and why so many Americans are still targeted by scams.