The House Financial Services Committee, on Jan. 17, will consider legislation that would exempt financial institutions with less than $50 billion in consolidated assets from CFPB rulemaking. CUNA and NAFCU have endorsed the bill. The legislation, H.R. 1264, also would...

Mobile banking will surpass 60% of households; and branch use will contract slightly, but remain steady among consumers. Those are two 2018 forecasts from Lombard, Ill.-based Raddon, a Fiserv company. Research and analytics firm Raddon in its economic and industry...

A set of eight tests at auto dealers in Virginia found that just over half the time white buyers were offered better financing than non-whites even though the white buyers had worse credit scores, a consumer group reported Thursday. The National Fair Housing Alliance...

San Mateo, Calif.-based cybersecurity firm Agari’s research revealed federal domain adoption of DMARC, an email authentication, policy, and reporting protocol, increased 13 points in 30 days, ahead of the DHS deadline. The study, “U.S. Federal Government...

Mobile use is beginning to suffer at the virtual hands of in-home digital voice assistants, a new study reports. According to professional services company Accenture, which surveyed 21,000 consumers in 19 countries between last October and November, 66% of people who...

Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.), who, as a member of the Financial Services Committee has sponsored major credit union-related legislation, has announced he will not seek reelection this year. Royce, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is “term...