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Today In Digital-First Banking: OCC Seeks Equal Access To Banking; Taxpayers Face $435B Hit From Student Loans

Today In Digital-First Banking: OCC Seeks Equal Access To Banking; Taxpayers Face $435B Hit From Student Loans
Today In Digital-First Banking: OCC Seeks Equal Access To Banking; Taxpayers Face $435B Hit From...
November 23, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has proposed a personal banking rule intended to level...

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Figure CEO: Figure Pay, National Bank Charter Will Boost Financial Inclusion
Figure CEO: Figure Pay, National Bank Charter Will Boost Financial Inclusion
November 23, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

Blockchain and a bank charter might do much to boost financial inclusion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Report: Taxpayers Face $400B Hit On Bad Student Loans
Report: Taxpayers Face $400B Hit On Bad Student Loans
November 22, 2020  |  Economy

U.S. taxpayers stand to absorb a hit of about $435 billion from borrowers’ failure to repay student loans currently on the federal government’s book, the...

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Mnuchin Pledges More Stimulus Talks For SMB Relief
Mnuchin Pledges More Stimulus Talks For SMB Relief
November 20, 2020  |  SMBs

After coming under fire for ending key pandemic lending programs, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday (Nov. 20) pledged to work with top GOP lawmakers...

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What Will Ant Group Look Like A Year From Now?
What Will Ant Group Look Like A Year From Now?
November 20, 2020  |  Regulation

What’s next for Ant Group – and by extension, Jack Ma?  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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US Consumers Pay Down $10B In Credit Card Debt In Q3
US Consumers Pay Down $10B In Credit Card Debt In Q3
November 18, 2020  |  Debt

Americans paid off $10 billion in credit card debt in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020, but borrowed more for car and housing loans, according...

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Bank-FinTech Collaboration Tackles SMB Finance Friction
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Tackles SMB Finance Friction
November 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Bank-FinTech collaboration continues to thrive as more financial service providers place small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) front-and-center of product development. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Secures $25M Loan 
Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Secures $25M Loan 
November 13, 2020  |  Loans

Peer-to-peer car-sharing platform Getaround Inc. has secured a $25 million venture loan facility from Horizon Technology Finance Corp., a specialty finance company that provides secured loans...

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Consumers’ Preference For Online Car Sales And Auto Loans Shakes Up Banks And Dealers
Consumers’ Preference For Online Car Sales And Auto Loans Shakes Up Banks And Dealers
November 13, 2020  |  Retail

Given that 90 percent of new car purchases and half of used car purchases are financed, it’s no surprise that the lifestyle changes and digital...

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