Census Bureau: Optimistic Outlook for Economy
The U.S. Census Bureau announced new comprehensive data for dates ranging between 2015 and 2016, which shows improvements in median income, poverty and health insurance coverage. The post Census Bureau: [...]
Wells Fargo CEO Looks Toward the Future
Tim Sloan, CEO of Wells Fargo, expressed his expectation that expenses to the third-largest bank will be reduced to around 60 percent of revenue in the second half of 2017. [...]
What Would FHA Look Like With Brian Montgomery at the Helm?
It’s been rumored since May that Federal Housing Administration veteran Brian Montgomery could possibly be returning to his post under the Trump administration. Now the speculations have been confirmed after [...]
Roadblocks Ahead for Credit Union Legislation
The National Association of Credit Unions (NACU), with the support of Representative Bill Posey (R-Florida) and Denny Heck (D-Washington) reintroduced a bill that would require the National Credit Union Association [...]
Bringing Fintech to the Forefront
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing entitled “Evaluating the Fintech Landscape” Tuesday where witnesses examined one of the fastest growing industries in the [...]
How Equifax Could Change Arbitration
The recent Equifax breach of data of over 143 million American consumers via efforts by hackers could have breathed new life into the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) recent anti-arbitration [...]
3 Factors Real Estate Professionals are Overlooking
What are industry professionals currently overlooking? The USC Lusk Center for Real Estate Chairman talks technology advances, government regulations, and anticipating the future of real estate. The post 3 Factors [...]
Risk Change Since Dodd-Frank
A recent article took a deeper look at the change in risk in trading operation since the implementation of Dodd-Frank. See how numbers compare to 2009. The post Risk Change [...]
Over Half of Top 100 Metros at New Highs
Since the housing crash and recession in 2008, some metro areas have made full recoveries, while others continue to struggle. And despite the challenges of the market today—high prices and [...]