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WASHINGTON—The Department of Labor will have a 15-day comment period regarding extending the Jan. 1 applicability date of certain aspects of its fiduciary rule and a 30-day comment period on other, related issues, according to a request for information scheduled to publish in the Federal Register Thursday.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA Chairman J. Mark McWatters has written to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray to request the CFPB provide a conditional exemption for credit unions with assets of more than $10 billion from its examination and enforcement authority.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.– PSCU and American Student Assistance (ASA) reported they are  launching a new partnership to provide financial education to students and families to “help reduce the stress and confusion that goes along with one of the most impactful financial decisions of their lives.”

CHICAGO—The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued final guidance on the regulatory treatment of digital currencies with an emphasis on decentralized digital currencies.