Regulation

Regulation
IRS May Nix Walk-In Tax Payments
April 18, 2016

In what might be a blow to taxpayers seeking help on the fly, the Internal Revenue Service is mulling the idea of disallowing walk-in visits by people seeking help on their taxes or those simply looking to make payments in person, WTOP reported on Friday (April...

CFPB Constitutionality Aggressively Questioned By Appellate Court
April 13, 2016

Yesterday, The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found itself in the unfamiliar position of being on the receiving end of an aggressive line of questioning from a panel of judges on a federal appeals court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Uber Cries Foul On Regulators
April 13, 2016

Uber has called out U.S. regulators for massive data collection policies that threaten its competitive edge and put its users’ privacy at risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

FinTech Regulation Gains Traction Across The Pond
April 11, 2016

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority bows next month – and here’s how the fostering of innovation at the corporate level may catch attention elsewhere.

CFPB’s Shifting Payday Loan Talk
April 08, 2016

A few nuggets from CFPB Director Richard Cordray’s testimony on The Hill this week hint at where the bulk of near-term efforts may settle — at least, when it comes to the FinTech industry.

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UK Regulators To Gucci: ‘Unhealthily Thin’ Is Not In
April 08, 2016

Over the course of several decades, fashion advertisers have cultivated a very particular look for the models showing off their products. While hairstyles, makeup design and even the style of the clothes themselves have changed, the image of the lithe, near-gaunt model has been an...

Dimon, Shareholders Split On Possible JPMC Breakup Review
April 07, 2016

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has made his stance clear every time the issue comes back up: JPMorgan is stronger because it is bigger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Jamie Dimon Warns Against Undermining US Banks
April 07, 2016

JPMC CEO Jamie Dimon is a man on a mission — defending U.S. banks, which he feels are in danger of being undermined right out of their leadership position on the global stage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FDIC Throttles Back New Bank Requirements
April 07, 2016

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is planning to reduce what American Banker termed “heightened regulatory scrutiny” that would envelop newly chartered banks from seven years to three years as institutionalized in the period following the financial crisis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...